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American football player (1913–1996)

American football player

Eddie Jankowski

No. 25, 7

Position:

Fullback / Halfback

Personal information

Born:

(1913-06-23)June 23, 1913
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.

Died:

July 20, 1996(1996-07-20) (aged 83)
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.

Height:

5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)

Weight:

201 lb (91 kg)

Career information

High school:

East Division
(Milwaukee, Wisconsin)

College:

Wisconsin

NFL draft:

1937 / round: 1 / pick: 9

Career history

Green Bay Packers (1937–1941)

Career highlights and awards

Stats at Pro Football Reference

Edward Joe Jankowski (June 23, 1913 – July 20, 1996) was an American football player. He was selected in the first round of the 1937 NFL draft with the ninth overall pick. He played running back for five seasons for the Green Bay Packers. He was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1984. He played college football at the University of Wisconsin, where he was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity. Following his playing career, Jankowski was an officer in the United States Navy during World War II before working for Miller Brewing Company and becoming a coach at Whitefish Bay High School. He has a descendant living in Waukesha, Wisconsin, named Carley Fanone with her husband James, and son, Sonny.

References

"1937 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
Christl, Cliff. "Ed Jankowski". Packers.com. Retrieved September 11, 2023.

v t e 1937 NFL draft first-round selections
Sam Francis Ed Goddard Ray Buivid Ed Widseth Mike Basrak Sammy Baugh Lloyd Cardwell Les McDonald Eddie Jankowski Johnny Drake

v t e Green Bay Packers first-round draft picks
Letlow Jankowski Isbell Buhler Van Every Paskvan Odson Wildung Pregulman Schlinkman Strzykalski Case Girard Heath Tonnemaker Gain Parilli Carmichael Hunter Switzer Bettis Losch Hornung Kramer Currie Duncan Moore Adderley Gros Robinson Voss Anderson Elkins Grabowski Gillingham Hyland Horn Carr Lueck Moore McCoy McGeorge Brockington Buchanon Tagge Barry Smith Barty Smith Koncar Butler E. Johnson Lofton J. Anderson Ivery B. Clark Cumby Campbell Hallstrom Lewis Carreker Ruettgers Fullwood Sharpe Mandarich Bennett Thompson V. Clark Buckley Simmons Teague Taylor Newsome Michels Verba Holliday Edwards Franks Reynolds J. Walker Barnett Carroll Rodgers Hawk Harrell Raji Matthews Bulaga Sherrod Perry Jones Clinton-Dix Randall K. Clark Alexander Gary Savage Love Stokes Q. Walker Wyatt Van Ness Morgan

Green Bay Packers first-round draft picks

v t e Green Bay Packers 1937 NFL draft selections
Eddie Jankowski Averell Daniell Charles (Bud) Wilkinson Bud Svendsen Dewitt Gibson Merle Wendt Marv Baldwin Les Chapman Gordon Dahlgren Dave Gavin

v t e Green Bay Packers 1939 NFL champions
Frank Balasz John Biolo John Brennan Charley Brock Hank Bruder Larry Buhler Larry Craig Tiny Engebretsen Milt Gantenbein Johnny Hall Buckets Goldenberg Tom Greenfield Arnie Herber Clarke Hinkle Don Hutson Cecil Isbell Harry Jacunski Eddie Jankowski Paul Kell Warren Kilbourne Jimmy Lawrence Joe Laws Bill Lee Russ Letlow Al Moore Carl Mulleneaux Baby Ray Herm Schneidman Charlie Schultz Ernie Smith Frank Steen Bud Svendsen Tuffy Thompson Frank Twedell Andy Uram Dick Weisgerber Gust Zarnas Dick Zoll Head coach: Curly Lambeau

Green Bay Packers 1939 NFL champions

v t e Members of the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame
Herb Adderley Lionel Aldridge Donny Anderson John Anderson Jerry Atkinson Nate Barragar Phil Bengtson Edgar Bennett Vernon Biever Ken Bowman Zeke Bratkowski William Brault Charley Brock Lou Brock John Brockington Robert Brooks Gilbert Brown Hank Bruder E. S. Brusky Willie Buchanon Cub Buck Wilner Burke LeRoy Butler Lee Roy Caffey George Whitney Calhoun Tony Canadeo Al Carmichael Fred Carr Don Chandler Mark Chmura Gerald Francis Clifford Chad Clifton Red Cochran Paul Coffman Nick Collins Irv Comp Fred Cone Larry Craig Dan Currie Carroll Dale Art Daley Boob Darling Willie Davis Lynn Dickey Bobby Dillon LaVern Dilweg Mike Douglass Boyd Dowler Donald Driver Red Dunn Jug Earp Gerry Ellis Ken Ellis Paul Engebretsen Lon Evans Brett Favre Howie Ferguson Emil Fischer Marv Fleming Bill Forester Bob Forte Antonio Freeman Ted Fritsch Milt Gantenbein Kabeer Gbaja-Biamila Gale Gillingham Charles Goldenberg Johnnie Gray Ahman Green Forrest Gregg Hank Gremminger Dave Hanner Bob Harlan Al Harris Tim Harris William Henderson Arnie Herber Clarke Hinkle Johnny Holland Paul Hornung Billy Howton Cal Hubbard Don Hutson Jim Irwin Cecil Isbell Chris Jacke Harry Jacunski Ed Jankowski Greg Jennings Bob Jeter Lee Joannes Ezra Johnson Swede Johnston Frank Jonet Henry Jordan Bud Jorgensen Aaron Kampman W. Webber Kelly Gary Knafelc Greg Koch Ron Kostelnik Jerry Kramer Ron Kramer Curly Lambeau Joe Laws Mark Lee Fred Leicht Russ Letlow Dorsey Levens Verne Lewellen James Lofton Vince Lombardi Ryan Longwell Don Majkowski Bob Mann Chester Marcol John Martinkovic Charlie Mathys Clay Matthews Larry McCarren Max McGee Johnny Blood Mike Michalske Tom Miller Bob Monnett Carl Mulleneaux Mark Murphy Jordy Nelson Ray Nitschke Dominic Olejniczak Robert J. Parins Elijah Pitts Baby Ray Lee Remmel Jim Ringo Marco Rivera Dave Robinson Tobin Rote Ken Ruettgers Al Schneider Ray Scott Sterling Sharpe Josh Sitton Bob Skoronski Bart Starr Jan Stenerud Bud Svendsen George Svendsen Mark Tauscher Jim Taylor Deral Teteak Ted Thompson Fred Thurston Pete Tinsley Al Treml Frederick N. Trowbridge Andrew B. Turnbull Andy Uram Jack Vainisi Reggie White Jesse Whittenton Dick Wildung Travis Williams Russ Winnie Frank Winters Ron Wolf Willie Wood Whitey Woodin Charles Woodson

Members of the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame

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