Ed Danowski
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No. 22
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| Quarterback |
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Personal information
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| Date of birth: (1911-09-30)September 30, 1911 |
| Place of birth: Jamesport, New York |
| Date of death: February 1, 1997(1997-02-01) (aged 85) |
| Place of death: New York, New York |
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Career information
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| College: Fordham |
| Debuted in 1934 |
| Last played in 1941 |
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Career history
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Career highlights and awards
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- 1x All-Star selection (1938)
- 3x All-Pro selection (1935, 1937, 1938)
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Career NFL statistics
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Edward Frank Danowski (September 30, 1911 – February 1, 1997) was an American football player who played quarterback and halfback in the National Football League. Danowski played for the New York Giants for seven seasons (1934–1939,1941) and quarterbacked the team when they won the 1934 and 1938 NFL Championship Games. He played college football at Fordham University.[1]
He grew up in Aquebogue, his father Anton was Polish immigrant.[2] His son John Danowski is the head lacrosse coach at Duke University as well as the longtime coach of the Hofstra Pride, and his grandson, Matt Danowski is the all time Division I career leader in total points in NCAA lacrosse history.
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Danowski, Ed |
| Alternative names |
Danowski, Edward Frank |
| Short description |
American football player and coach |
| Date of birth |
September 30, 1911 |
| Place of birth |
Jamesport, New York |
| Date of death |
February 1, 1997 |
| Place of death |
New York, New York |