John Shonk
American football player (1918–1984)
American football player
Personal information | |
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Born: | (1918-04-30)April 30, 1918 Charleston, West Virginia, U.S. |
Died: | April 26, 1984(1984-04-26) (aged 65) Christiansburg, Virginia, U.S. |
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Charleston |
College: | West Virginia |
Position: | End |
NFL draft: | 1941 / round: 19 / pick: 171 |
Career history | |
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Player stats at PFR | |
John J. Shonk III (April 30, 1918 – April 26, 1984) was an American football end who played for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL) in 1941. He played college football for West Virginia before he was drafted by the Eagles in the 19th round (171st overall) of the 1941 NFL draft.[1] He was team captain for West Virginia in 1940. He served in World War II for the United States Army.[2][3]
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Philadelphia Eagles 1941 NFL draft selections
- Art Jones
- Marion Pugh
- Al Ghesquiere
- Royal Kahler
- Red Hickey
- Julius Battista
- P. K. Rogers
- Don Williams
- Marshall Stenstrom
- John Patrick
- Joe Hoague
- Les Dodson
- Alex Lukachik
- Bill Conatser
- John Yauckoes
- Joe McFadden
- John Shonk
- L. B. Russell
- Charley Henke
- Mike Fernella