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1946 NFL Season

🏆 Cleveland Browns won the AAFC Championship · 🏆 Chicago Bears won the NFL Championship

League Leaders

Led multiple categories: Dante Lavelli (Rec Yds, Rec TD, Rec) · Sid Luckman (Pass Yds, Pass TD)

Passing Yards
  1. 1Sid LuckmanCHI1,826
  2. 2Sammy BaughWAS1,163
  3. 3Tony CanadeoGB189
Passing Touchdowns
  1. 1Sid LuckmanCHI17
  2. 2Sammy BaughWAS8
  3. 3Tony CanadeoGB1
Rushing Yards
  1. 1Bill DudleyPIT604
  2. 2Marion MotleyCLE601
  3. 3Steve Van BurenPHI529
Rushing Touchdowns
  1. 1Marion MotleyCLE5
  2. 2Steve Van BurenPHI5
  3. 3Bill DudleyPIT2
Receiving Yards
  1. 1Dante LavelliCLE843
  2. 2Elroy (Crazylegs) HirschCHR347
  3. 3Marion MotleyCLE188
Receiving Touchdowns
  1. 1Dante LavelliCLE8
  2. 2Elroy (Crazylegs) HirschCHR3
  3. 3George McAfeeCHI3
Receptions
  1. 1Dante LavelliCLE40
  2. 2Elroy (Crazylegs) HirschCHR27
  3. 3George McAfeeCHI10

Best Players by VAL

  1. 1Marion MotleyRB27.7
  2. 2Sid LuckmanQB12
  3. 3Elroy (Crazylegs) HirschRB10.6
  4. 4Dante LavelliTE10.5
  5. 5George McAfeeRB7.1
  6. 6Steve Van BurenRB5.8
  7. 7Frank GatskiOL3.1
  8. 8Lou GrozaOL3.1
  9. 9Bill DudleyRB2.2
  10. 10Bulldog TurnerOL1.8
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Arrivals & Departures

Debuts (by career VAL)

  1. 1Otto GrahamQB186.8
  2. 2Elroy (Crazylegs) HirschRB172.5
  3. 3Marion MotleyFB101.9
  4. 4Dante LavelliTE75.4
  5. 5Lou GrozaOT38
  6. 6Frank GatskiC26.8
  7. 7Mac SpeedieTE21.5

Teams · 11

TeamRecordResult
Cleveland Browns12-2Won AAFC Championship
Chicago Bears8-2-1Won NFL Championship
New York Giants7-3-1Playoffs
San Francisco 49ers9-52nd
Los Angeles Rams6-4-12nd
Chicago Cardinals6-5T-3rd
Green Bay Packers6-53rd
Philadelphia Eagles6-52nd
Pittsburgh Steelers5-5-13rd
Washington Redskins5-5-1Playoffs
Detroit Lions1-105th