Danny Fortmann

Daniel John Fortmann
Born: April 11, 1916
Pearl River, NY USA
Deceased: May 23, 1995
Pasadena, CA
Position: G-LB
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 210
College: Colgate
High School: Pearl River (NY)
Career: 1936-1943
Drafted: 1936 in Round 9, #78 overall by the Chicago Bears
Elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1965

Danny Fortmann played from 1936 to 1943 during his career with the Chicago Bears. Fortmann accounted for 6 points in his professional career.

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Interceptions:

Year Team No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
1940NFL Chicago Bears177.00
1941NFL Chicago Bears372.30
1942NFL Chicago Bears44010.020 0
Totals8546.820 0

Defense and Fumbles:

Year Team Tackle Brup Fum F Rec FYds FTD FF
1942NFL Chicago Bears01
Totals0000010

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Year Team Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
1942NFL Chicago Bears010006
Totals00000010000006


Playing Career:

Year League Team GP GS
1936NFLChicago Bears129
1937NFLChicago Bears109
1938NFLChicago Bears1110
1939NFLChicago Bears1110
1940NFLChicago Bears1010
1941NFLChicago Bears1111
1942NFLChicago Bears1111
1943NFLChicago Bears109

Awards

- Pro Football Hall of Fame team All-1930s Team

Honors

1936 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1936 - NFL All-NFL (2nd Team)
1937 - NFL All-NFL (2nd Team)
1937 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1937 - International News Service All-NFL (2nd Team)
1937 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
1937 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (2nd Team)
1938 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - International News Service All-NFL (1st Team)
1938 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1939 - Pro Football Writers Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1939 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1939 - Chicago Herald American All-NFL (1st Team)
1939 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1939 - International News Service All-NFL (1st Team)
1939 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1939 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1940 - Chicago Herald American All-NFL (1st Team)
1940 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1940 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1940 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1940 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1940 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1940 - International News Service All-NFL (1st Team)
1941 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1941 - Chicago Herald American All-NFL (1st Team)
1941 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1941 - Collyers Eye Magazine All-NFL (1st Team)
1941 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1941 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1942 - NFL All-NFL (1st Team)
1942 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)
1942 - International News Service All-NFL (1st Team)
1942 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1943 - United Press International All-NFL (1st Team)
1943 - Associated Press All-NFL (1st Team)
1943 - Chicago Herald American All-NFL (1st Team)
1943 - Pro Football Illustrated All-NFL (1st Team)
1943 - New York Daily News All-NFL (1st Team)


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