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Two National Football League offensive backfields were at one point known as the Million Dollar Backfield:

  • Million Dollar Backfield (Chicago Cardinals), backfield of the Chicago Cardinals c. 1947
  • Million Dollar Backfield (San Francisco 49ers), backfield of the San Francisco 49ers c. 1954

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Million Dollar Backfield

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League offensive backfields were at one point known as the Million Dollar Backfield: Million Dollar Backfield (Chicago Cardinals), backfield of the Chicago...

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Hugh McElhenny

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"the King" and "Hurryin' Hugh". A member of San Francisco's famed Million Dollar Backfield and one of the franchise's most popular players, McElhenny's uniform...

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John Henry Johnson

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the 49ers, and played left halfback in San Francisco's famed "Million Dollar Backfield". He was traded to Detroit in 1957, and became the team's leading...

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Charley Trippi

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contract with the Cardinals. As a rookie, Trippi led Chicago's "Million Dollar Backfield" to victory in the 1947 NFL Championship Game. By the time he retired...

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1947 Chicago Cardinals season

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history against the Philadelphia Eagles. The team was led by its "Million Dollar Backfield" of Elmer Angsman, Charley Trippi, Paul Christman, and Pat Harder...

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List of NFL nicknames

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Miami Sound Machine Million Dollar Backfield was given to two historical backfields. It was first used to refer to the backfield of the then–Chicago Cardinals...

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San Francisco 49ers

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decade of the 1950s, the 49ers were known for their so-called "Million Dollar Backfield", consisting of four future Hall of Fame members: quarterback Y...

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Curly Lambeau

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he'd had in Green Bay. He traded Paul Christman, part of the "Million Dollar Backfield" that had won the 1947 title to the Green Bay Packers in favor...

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Chicago Cardinals

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beating Philadelphia in the championship game 28–21 with their "Million Dollar Backfield", which included quarterback Paul Christman, halfback Charley Trippi...

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List of Kappa Alpha Psi members

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Johnson Gamma Iota Pro Football Hall of Fame 1987; member of 49ers Million Dollar Backfield Ernest Jones Zeta Epsilon Los Angeles Rams linebacker Jimmy Jones...

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2017 NFL season

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Baltimore (Green) Colts, San Francisco 49ers (as a member of the Million Dollar Backfield) and New York Giants throughout his career. He set several passing...

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Paul Christman

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owner Charles Bidwill to have a "Dream Backfield", which was also referred to as a "Million Dollar Backfield. That year, Christman threw for 2,191 yards...

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Pat Harder

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Chicago (now Arizona) Cardinals. Harder was part of the Cardinals' "Million Dollar Backfield" which also included quarterback Paul Christman and halfbacks Marshall...

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Steve Van Buren

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game appearance in franchise history. Against the Cardinals' "Million Dollar Backfield", Van Buren was held in check, as the Eagles were defeated 28–21...

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Jimmy Conzelman

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NFL season. During the 1947 season, the Cardinals with their "Million Dollar Backfield" compiled a 9–3 record and defeated the Philadelphia Eagles in...

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Tight end

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ends in 2024 make an average of 8 million dollars a year. Some of the top tight ends make around 17-10 million dollars a year. This position is one of the...

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Super Bowl XLVII

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tight end Dennis Pitta (61 receptions, 669 yards, 7 touchdowns). Their backfield featured two Pro Bowl selections: halfback Ray Rice and fullback Vonta...

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William Campbell Gault

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America. In 1991, he was presented Bouchercon's Lifetime Achievement Award. Backfield Challenge The Big Stick Bruce Benedict, Halfback The Checkered Flag Cut-rate...

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Jim Everett

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sign with the Oilers, although the team offered him a four-year, 3.7 million-dollar contract in mid-August. A wait-and-see attitude regarding established...

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Lawrence Taylor

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$10 million. The company ceased production shortly thereafter however, and Taylor, who never sold his stock, lost several hundred thousand dollars. He...

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Roger Staubach

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