| 1937 Green Bay Packers (NFL) | 
| 2nd place • Western Division • 7-4-0 .636 | 
| Head Coach: Curly Lambeau | 
| Red Smith | Assistant Coach | 
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Result | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| Wed | 9/1/1937 | A | College All-Stars | 0-6 | L | Chicago, IL | Soldier Field | 84560 | |
| Sun | 9/12/1937 | H | Chicago Cardinals | 7-14 | L | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 10000 | |
| Sun | 9/19/1937 | H | Chicago Bears | 2-14 | L | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 16658 | |
| Sun | 10/3/1937 | H | Detroit Lions | 26-6 | W | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 17553 | |
| Sun | 10/10/1937 | H | Chicago Cardinals | 34-13 | W | West Allis, WI | Wisconsin State Fair Park | 16181 | |
| Sun | 10/17/1937 | A | Cleveland Rams | 35-10 | W | Cleveland, OH | League Park | 12100 | |
| Sun | 10/24/1937 | H | Cleveland Rams | 35-7 | W | Green Bay, WI | City Stadium | 8600 | |
| Sun | 10/31/1937 | A | Detroit Lions | 14-13 | W | Detroit, MI | University of Detroit Stadium | 23000 | |
| Sun | 11/7/1937 | A | Chicago Bears | 24-14 | W | Chicago, IL | Wrigley Field | 44977 | |
| Sun | 11/14/1937 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 37-7 | W | West Allis, WI | Wisconsin State Fair Park | 13340 | |
| Sun | 11/21/1937 | A | New York Giants | 0-10 | L | New York, NY | Polo Grounds | 38965 | |
| Sun | 11/28/1937 | A | Washington Redskins | 6-14 | L | Washington, DC | Griffith Stadium | 30000 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS | 
| Herb Banet | 21 | HB-RDH-TB-LDH | 6-2 | 200 | 24 | Manchester | 6 | 2 | 
| Wayland Becker | 32 | LOE-LDE | 6-0 | 198 | 27 | Marquette | 9 | 6 | 
| Hank Bruder | 18 | BB-S-TB-LDH | 6-0 | 200 | 30 | Northwestern | 10 | 6 | 
| Ave Daniell | 23 | ROT-RDT | 6-3 | 215 | 23 | Pittsburgh | 6 | 1 | 
| Tiny Engebretsen | 34 | LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG | 6-1 | 238 | 27 | Northwestern | 8 | 4 | 
| Lon Evans | 39 | ROG-RDG | 6-2 | 223 | 26 | Texas Christian | 11 | 8 | 
| Milt Gantenbein | 22 | ROE-RDE | 6-0 | 199 | 27 | Wisconsin | 11 | 9 | 
| Charles Goldenberg | 44 | BB-S-ROG-RDG-LOG-LDG | 5-10 | 220 | 27 | Wisconsin | 8 | 3 | 
| Lou Gordon | 47 | ROT-RDT-LOT-LDT | 6-5 | 224 | 29 | Illinois | 11 | 8 | 
| Arnie Herber | 38 | TB-LDH-HB-RDH | 5-11 | 203 | 27 | Wisconsin; Regis | 9 | 0 | 
| Clarke Hinkle | 30 | FB-LB | 5-11 | 202 | 28 | Bucknell | 11 | 10 | 
| Don Hutson | 14 | LOE-LDE | 6-1 | 183 | 24 | Alabama | 11 | 5 | 
| Eddie Jankowski | 25 | FB-LB-WB-RDH | 5-9 | 201 | 24 | Wisconsin | 11 | 1 | 
| Swede Johnston | 15 | FB-LB | 5-10 | 197 | 27 | Marquette; Elmhurst | 2 | 0 | 
| Joe Laws | 24 | HB-RDH-TB-LDH | 5-9 | 186 | 26 | Iowa | 11 | 9 | 
| Bill Lee | 40 | ROT-RDT | 6-2 | 231 | 26 | Alabama | 4 | 1 | 
| Darrell Lester | 29 | C-LB | 6-3 | 220 | 23 | Texas Christian | 8 | 1 | 
| Russ Letlow | 46 | LOG-LDG-ROG-RDG | 6-0 | 214 | 24 | San Francisco | 11 | 5 | 
| Mike Michalske | 36 | LOG-LDG | 6-0 | 210 | 34 | Penn State | 7 | 1 | 
| Paul Miller | 3 | TB-LDH | 5-11 | 180 | 24 | South Dakota State | 10 | 1 | 
| Bob Monnett | 5 | TB-LDH | 5-8 | 182 | 27 | Michigan State | 10 | 9 | 
| Ray Peterson | 33 | TB-LDH | 6-0 | 190 | 24 | Sacramento CC; San Francisco | 2 | 0 | 
| George Sauer | 17 | HB-DH | 6-2 | 212 | 27 | Nebraska | 2 | 0 | 
| Francis Schammel | 37 | ROG-RDG-LOG-RDG | 6-2 | 235 | 27 | Iowa | 8 | 3 | 
| Bernie Scherer | 11 | ROE-RDE | 6-1 | 190 | 24 | Nebraska | 11 | 2 | 
| Herm Schneidman | 4 | BB-S | 5-10 | 200 | 25 | Iowa | 11 | 3 | 
| Champ Seibold | 41 | LOT-LDT | 6-4 | 238 | 26 | Ripon; Wisconsin | 10 | 4 | 
| Ed Smith | 35 | BB-S | 6-2 | 207 | 24 | New York University | 2 | 0 | 
| Ernie Smith | 45 | LOT-LDT | 6-2 | 224 | 28 | Southern California | 11 | 7 | 
| Lyle Sturgeon | 26 | ROT-RDT | 6-3 | 250 | 23 | North Dakota State | 7 | 1 | 
| Earl Svendsen | 7 | C-LB | 6-1 | 190 | 22 | Minnesota | 10 | 2 | 
| George Svendsen | 43 | C-LB | 6-4 | 230 | 24 | Oregon State; Minnesota | 11 | 9 | 
| DRAFT LIST | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College | 
| 1 | 9 | Eddie Jankowski | B | Wisconsin | 
| 2 | 19 | Ave Daniell | T | Pittsburgh | 
| 3 | 29 | Bud Wilkinson | T | Minnesota | 
| 4 | 39 | Earl Svendsen | C | Minnesota | 
| 5 | 49 | Dewitt Gibson | T | Northwestern | 
| 6 | 59 | Merle Wendt | E | Ohio State | 
| 7 | 69 | Marv Baldwin | T | Louisiana State | 
| 8 | 79 | Les Chapman | T | Tulsa | 
| 9 | 89 | Gordon Dahlgren | G | Michigan State | 
| 10 | 99 | Dave Gavin | T | Holy Cross | 
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 35 | 75 | 33 | 77 | 220 | 
| Opponents Totals | 7 | 26 | 62 | 27 | 122 | 
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1st Downs | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rd Down Efficiency | 4th Down Efficiency | PEN | PENY | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 140 | / % | / % | 291 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | / % | / % | 
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke Hinkle | 7 | 9 | 9 | 100.0 | 2 | 11 | 18.2 | 0 | 57 | 
| Don Hutson | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44 | ||
| Eddie Jankowski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| Ernie Smith | 0 | 11 | 14 | 78.6 | 1 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 14 | 
| Milt Gantenbein | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Joe Laws | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Bernie Scherer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Tiny Engebretsen | 0 | 5 | 6 | 83.3 | 1 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 8 | 
| Hank Bruder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Charles Goldenberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Paul Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Bob Monnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Francis Schammel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Herm Schneidman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Team Totals | 30 | 26 | 30 | 86.7 | 4 | 16 | 25.0 | 1 | 220 | 
| Opponents Totals | 17 | 14 | 17 | 82.4 | 2 | 11 | 18.2 | 0 | 122 | 
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke Hinkle | 2 | 27 | 0/ | 2/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | |||
| Tiny Engebretsen | 1 | 19 | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | |||
| Ernie Smith | 1 | 29 | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | |||
| Team Totals | 4 | 29 | 1/ | 3/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | |||
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 24 | 0/ | 2/ | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarke Hinkle | 129 | 552 | 4.3 | 41 | 5 | 
| Eddie Jankowski | 61 | 324 | 5.3 | 2 | |
| Joe Laws | 74 | 310 | 4.2 | 1 | |
| Paul Miller | 71 | 262 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| Bob Monnett | 87 | 161 | 1.9 | 1 | |
| Hank Bruder | 15 | 56 | 3.7 | 1 | |
| Herb Banet | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | 0 | |
| Don Hutson | 14 | 26 | 1.9 | 0 | |
| Charles Goldenberg | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| George Sauer | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 0 | |
| Herm Schneidman | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| Arnie Herber | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| Wayland Becker | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 
| Team Totals | 483 | 1786 | 3.7 | 10 | |
| Opponents Totals | 400 | 1184 | 3.0 | 8 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnie Herber | 104 | 47 | 45.2 | 47 | 684 | 6.6 | 14.6 | 7 | 6.7 | 10 | 9.6 | 50.0 | ||||
| Bob Monnett | 73 | 37 | 50.7 | 28 | 580 | 7.9 | 15.7 | 8 | 11.0 | 8 | 11.0 | 74.4 | ||||
| Ray Peterson | 6 | 3 | 50.0 | 3 | 47 | 7.8 | 15.7 | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 76.4 | |||
| Clarke Hinkle | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 43 | 14.3 | 21.5 | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 109.7 | |||
| Joe Laws | 11 | 5 | 45.5 | 4 | 42 | 3.8 | 8.4 | 1 | 9.1 | 2 | 18.2 | 46.6 | ||||
| Herb Banet | 7 | 1 | 14.3 | 4 | 2 | 0.3 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 28.6 | 0.0 | |||
| Ed Smith | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| Don Hutson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 25.0 | 0.0 | |||||
| Hank Bruder | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 33.3 | 0.0 | |||||
| Team Totals | 216 | 95 | 44.0 | 95 | 1398 | 6.5 | 14.7 | 16 | 7.4 | 26 | 12.0 | 50.8 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 197 | 70 | 35.5 | 105 | 1115 | 5.7 | 15.9 | 7 | 3.6 | 22 | 11.2 | 27.5 | 
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Hutson | 41 | 552 | 13.5 | 78 | 7 | ||||
| Milt Gantenbein | 12 | 237 | 19.8 | 2 | |||||
| Joe Laws | 10 | 121 | 12.1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Clarke Hinkle | 8 | 116 | 14.5 | 49 | 2 | ||||
| Bernie Scherer | 7 | 149 | 21.3 | 78t | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Paul Miller | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 1 | |||||
| Bob Monnett | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Herm Schneidman | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Wayland Becker | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Jankowski | 1 | 60 | 60.0 | 60t | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 
| George Svendsen | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Herb Banet | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 95 | 1398 | 14.7 | 16 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 70 | 1115 | 15.9 | 7 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Goldenberg | 1 | ||||
| Eddie Jankowski | 1 | ||||
| Francis Schammel | 1 | ||||
| Team Totals | 22 | 3 | |||
| Opponents Totals | 26 | 1 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | ||||||||||
| Opponents Totals | 455 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 455 | 0 | ||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 0 | 
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 18 | 0 | |||||
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 
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