Ed Cifers

Edward C. Cifers
Born: July 18, 1916
Church Hill, TN USA
Deceased: July 19, 2005
Knoxville, TN
Position: E
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 227
College: Tennessee
High School: Dobyns-Bennett (Kingsport, TN)
Career: 1941-1948
Drafted: 1941 in Round 6, #50 overall by the Washington Redskins

Ed Cifers played from 1941 to 1948 during his career with the Chicago Bears and Washington Redskins. Cifers caught 37 passes for 399 yards and 3 receiving touchdowns in his career. He also ran for 5 yards in his career on 1 attempts.

Washington Redskins

Chicago Bears

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Rushing:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1948	NFL Chicago Bears	1	5	5.0	5	0
Totals		1	5	5.0	5	0

Receiving:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1941	NFL Washington Redskins	10	94	9.4	19	1
1942	NFL Washington Redskins	18	196	10.9	19	1
1946	NFL Washington Redskins	6	61	10.2	14	0
1947	NFL Chicago Bears	3	48	16.0	22	1
Totals		37	399	10.8	22	3

Kick Returns:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
1942	NFL Washington Redskins	2	0	0.0	0
1947	NFL Chicago Bears	2	33	16.5	18
Totals		4	33	8.2	18

Interceptions:

Year	Team	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
1947	NFL Chicago Bears	1	20	20.0	20	1
Totals		1	20	20.0	20	1

Defense and Fumbles:

Year	Team	Tackle	Brup	Fum	F Rec	FYds	FTD	FF
1942	NFL Washington Redskins			0			1
1947	NFL Chicago Bears		0	1	2	0		0
1948	NFL Chicago Bears			0	1	0	0	0
Totals		0	0	1	3	0	1	0

Total Scoring:

		Touchdowns								Other					Total
Year	Team	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
1941	NFL Washington Redskins		1						0		0	0			6
1942	NFL Washington Redskins		1		0			1	1		0	0			18
1947	NFL Chicago Bears		1		0		1		0		0	0			12
Totals		0	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	36

Playing Career:

Year	League	Team	GP	GS
1941	NFL	Washington Redskins	11	9
1942	NFL	Washington Redskins	11	9
1946	NFL	Washington Redskins	11	8
1947	NFL	Chicago Bears	11	3
1948	NFL	Chicago Bears	12	6

Honors

1942 - International News Service All-NFL (1st Team)
1948 - Chicago Herald American All-NFL (1st Team)