Date of birth: | December 28, 1894 |
Place of birth: | Indian Orchard, Massachusetts |
Date of death: | December 9, 1978 | (aged 83)
Place of death: | South Bend, Indiana |
Career information | |
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Position(s): | Offensive tackle |
College: | Dartmouth |
Organizations | |
As player: | |
1920-1922 1923-1927 |
Rock Island Independents Chicago Bears |
Career highlights and awards | |
Honors: | NFL 1920s All-Decade Team
4× first-team All-Pro (1923, 1924, 1925, 1926) |
Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
College Football Hall of Fame | |
Pro Football Hall of Fame, 1964 |
Edward Francis Healey, Jr. (December 28, 1894 - December 9, 1978) was a professional football player for the Rock Island Independents, and best known with the Chicago Bears.
College years[]
Healey attended both the College of the Holy Cross and Dartmouth College and was a three-year starter in football at Dartmouth.
Pro career[]
When he heard of the news of a new football league being formed in 1920, he decided to join. He was an all-league pick five times during his eight-year NFL career, as a tackle.
External links[]
- Pro Football Hall of Fame: Member profile
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