Cliff Patton
American football player (1923–2002)
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 Patton on a 1950 Bowman football card | |
| Date of birth | (1923-07-29)July 29, 1923 |
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| Place of birth | Clyde, Texas, U.S. |
| Date of death | November 9, 2002(2002-11-09) (aged 79) |
| Place of death | Comanche, Texas, U.S. |
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| Position(s) | Guard |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 243 lb (110 kg) |
| US college | TCU |
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| 1946–1950 | Philadelphia Eagles |
| 1951 | Chicago Cardinals |
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John Clifton Patton (July 29, 1923 – November 9, 2002) was a professional American football player who played guard for six seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Chicago Cardinals.
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Philadelphia Eagles 1948 NFL champions
- 11 Tommy Thompson
- 15 Steve Van Buren
- 27 Al Johnson
- 30 Bosh Pritchard
- 32 Jack Myers
- 33 Russ Craft
- 35 Pete Pihos
- 36 Joe Muha
- 37 Ernie Steele
- 39 Bill Mackrides
- 40 Les Palmer
- 41 Gil Steinke
- 43 Jim Parmer
- 44 Ben Kish
- 45 Noble Doss
- 49 Pat McHugh
- 51 Frank Szymanski
- 52 Vic Lindskog
- 53 Alex Wojciechowicz
- 61 Duke Maronic
- 64 Mario Giannelli
- 65 Cliff Patton
- 66 Baptiste Manzini
- 67 John Magee
- 70 Al Wistert
- 71 Otis Douglas
- 73 Fred Hartman
- 74 Walt Barnes
- 75 George Savitsky
- 76 Bucko Kilroy
- 79 Vic Sears
- 80 Neill Armstrong
- 81 Dick Humbert
- 83 Jack Ferrante
- 86 Hal Prescott
- 88 Jay MacDowell
- 89 John Green
- Head coach: Greasy Neale
- Assistant coaches: Larry Cabrelli
- Charley Ewart
- John Kellison
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Cliff Patton was a Philadelphia Eagle since mid-season, 1946. He was a top-notch place-kicker. Over 2 years he converted 60 straight extra points after touchdowns and kicked 50 of those within a single season, in 1948.
At TCU Cliff was an All-Southwest guard at. At one time Cliff was headed toward a baseball career. He was already a promising catcher when the gridiron claimed his allegiance.
