1947 Boston Yanks season

National Football League team season March 2026 November 2013 Boston Yanks 1947 4–7–1 3rd NFL Eastern Clipper Smith Fenway Park Did not qualify The 1947 Boston Yanks season was their fourth in the National Football League. The team improved on their previous season's output of 2–8–1, winning four games.1947 Boston Yanks They failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season. Before the season Draft 1947 NFL Draft 1947 Boston Yanks 1 3 Fritz Barzilauskas G Yale yes 2 13 Walt Heap B Texas Signed with Los Angeles Dons (AAFC) 3 15 John Rapacz C Oklahoma 4 25 Al Baldwin E Arkansas Signed with Buffalo Bills 5 27 Carroll Vogelaar T San Francisco yes 6 37 George Sullivan E Notre Dame Played with Yanks in 1948 7 47 Joe Watt HB Syracuse yes 8 57 Bill Chipley E 1946 Washington & Lee Generals Washington & Lee yes 9 67 Gene Malinowski B Detroit Played with Yanks in 1948 10 77 Bob Hazelhurst HB Denver Played with Yanks in 1948 11 87 Alex Sidorik T Mississippi State yes 12 97 Wally Roberts E Holy Cross 13 107 Bob Sullivan HB Iowa 14 117 Leo Long B Duke 15 127 Frank Parker T Holy Cross 16 137 Hugo Marcolini B St. Bonaventure 17 147 Marion Shirley T Oklahoma City 18 157 Roland Nabors LB Texas Tech 19 167 Pat Kennelly E Southeastern Louisiana 20 177 Darrell Waller B Washington State 21 187 Paul Hart B Delaware 22 197 Gene Lamoure G Fresno State 23 207 Hank Kolaskinski B Wyoming 24 217 Ed Heap T Texas 25 227 John Polzin G TCU 26 237 Dave Bloxom B TCU 27 247 Odell Stautzenberger G Texas A&M 28 257 Dick Chatterton B BYU 29 267 Tom Rodgers T Bucknell yes 30 277 John Prchlik DT Yale nohttps://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/byk/1947_draft.htm 1947 Boston Yanks Draftees Pro Football Reference October 2, 2020 Schedule Game Date Opponent Result Record Venue Recap Sources 2 September 29 New York Giants T 7–7 0–0–1 Fenway Park Recap 3 October 5 Detroit Lions L 7–21 0–1–1 Fenway Park Recap 4 October 12 Pittsburgh Steelers L 14–30 0–2–1 Fenway Park Recap 5 October 19 at New York Giants W 14–0 1–2–1 Polo Grounds Recap 6 October 26 at Chicago Cardinals L 7–27 1–3–1 Comiskey Park Recap 7 November 2 Chicago Bears L 24–28 1–4–1 Fenway Park Recap 8 November 9 at Los Angeles Rams W 27–16 2–4–1 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Recap 9 November 16 at Philadelphia Eagles L 0–32 2–5–1 Shibe Park Recap 10 November 23 Philadelphia Eagles W 21–14 3–5–1 Fenway Park Recap 11 November 30 Washington Redskins W 27–24 4–5–1 Fenway Park Recap 12 December 7 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 7–17 4–6–1 Forbes Field Recap 13 December 14 at Washington Redskins L 13–40 4–7–1 Griffith Stadium Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text. Standings Roster 1947 Boston Yanks final roster Quarterbacks 22 Boley Dancewicz P Backs 10 Joe Golding RB/CB 15 John Grigas FB/LB 16 Howard Maley RB/QB/P 17 Frank Maznicki CB/RB/K 15 Jim Mello FB/LB   8 Bill Paschal RB/CB 11 Johnny Poto CB/RB 19 Rudy Romboli RB/CB 54 Frank Seno S/RB 26 Walt Williams CB Receivers 38 Bill Chipley 24 Hal Crisler DE 29 Don Currivan S Linemen/Linebackers 35 John Badaczewski G 36 Fritz Barzilauskas G/MG 45 Rocco Canale DT/T 65 Bill Collins G/MG 44 Tom Dean T/DT 34 Joe Domnanovich C/MLB 40 Bill Godwin OLB/C 42 Sam Goldman DE/WR 31 Bill Kennedy MLB/G 43 Bob McClure DE/G 14 Mike Micka OLB/RB 59 Tom Rodgers DT/T 21 Joe Sabasteanski C/G/OLB 27 Nick Scollard DE/WR/K 61 Al Sidorik T/DT 51 Carroll Vogelaar DT/T 55 Jim Wright MG/G rookies in italics References 1947 Boston Yanks Boston Yanks Category:Long stubs with short prose