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1928 Chicago Cardinals Team Roster

By James Alder, About.com

Before unlimited substitution was allowed, many players played on both sides of the ball. Offensive backs generally played defensive back, although some blocking backs played linebacker. Offensive linemen generally played on the defensive line or at linebacker. Players below are listed only by their primary position.

Ed Allen, E
Homer Bliss, G
Herb Blumer, E
Hal Bradley, G
Ralph Claypool, C
Joe Davidson, G
Hal Erickson, WB
Paul Fitzgibbon, WB
Fred Gillies, T
Ducky Grant, BB
Ted Illman, FB
Ben Jones, FB
Lyons Killiher, G
Mickey MacDonnell, TB
Ike Mahoney, WB
Ray Marelli, G
Jim Murphy, BB
Clem Neacy, E
Ray Risvold, WB
Duke Slater, T
Bill Springsteen, E
Bill Stein, G
Charlie Strack, G
Jim Thorpe, E
Chet Widerquist, T
Don Yeisley, E

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