| Earl BrittonBritton, Earl TannerHeight: 6-0 Weight: 212 Born: July 15, 1903 Elgin, IL Died: October 24, 1973 Elgin, IL High School: Elgin (IL) | 
| Year | College | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | Illinois | |
| 1923 | Illinois | Lettered | 
| 1924 | Illinois | Lettered | 
| 1925 | Illinois | Lettered | 
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 Chicago Bears (NFL)1925 CHIB NFL | 80 | FB-LB-QB-S-LOH-LDH-ROH-RDH | 5 | 0 | 
| 1926 Brooklyn Horsemen (AFL)1926 BKN AFL | 19 | FB-LB-HB-RDH | 4 | 4 | 
| 1926 Brooklyn Lions (NFL)1926 BKN NFL | 19 | FB-LB-LOH-LDH | 3 | 2 | 
| 1926 Year (AFL-NFL)1926 Year AFL-NFL | 7 | 6 | ||
| 1927 Dayton Triangles (NFL)1927 DAY NFL | 19 | FB-LB | 8 | 7 | 
| 1927 Frankford Yellow Jackets (NFL)1927 FRA NFL | 17 | FB-LB-LOH-LDH | 6 | 5 | 
| 1927 Year (NFL)1927 Year NFL | 14 | 12 | ||
| 1928 Dayton Triangles (NFL)1928 DAY NFL | 1 | TB-LB-ROH-RDH | 7 | 7 | 
| 1929 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1929 CHIC NFL | 11/29 | BB-S-FB-LB | 2 | 1 | 
| 5 Years (NFL)5 Years NFL | 35 | 26 | 
| Transaction | Date | Team | 
|---|---|---|
| Signed | 11/29/1925 | 1925 Chicago Bears (NFL)1925 CHIB NFL | 
| Free Agent | 1925 Chicago Bears (NFL)1925 CHIB NFL | |
| Signed | 1926 Brooklyn Horsemen (AFL)1926 BKN AFL | |
| Free Agent | 11/12/1926 | 1926 Brooklyn Horsemen (AFL)1926 BKN AFL | 
| Signed | 11/12/1926 | 1926 Brooklyn Lions (NFL)1926 BKN NFL | 
| Free Agent | 1926 Brooklyn Lions (NFL)1926 BKN NFL | |
| Signed | 1927 Dayton Triangles (NFL)1927 DAY NFL | |
| Released | 1927 Dayton Triangles (NFL)1927 DAY NFL | |
| Signed | 1927 Frankford Yellow Jackets (NFL)1927 FRA NFL | |
| Free Agent | 8/1/1928 | 1927 Frankford Yellow Jackets (NFL)1927 FRA NFL | 
| Signed | 1928 Dayton Triangles (NFL)1928 DAY NFL | |
| Free Agent | 9/1/1929 | 1928 Dayton Triangles (NFL)1928 DAY NFL | 
| Signed | 1929 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1929 CHIC NFL | |
| Released | 10/21/1929 | 1929 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1929 CHIC NFL | 
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 Brooklyn Horsemen (AFL)1926 BKN AFL | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1926 Year (AFL-NFL)1926 Year AFL-NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1927 Dayton Triangles (NFL)1927 DAY NFL | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1927 Year (NFL)1927 Year NFL | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 1 | 7 | 14.3 | - | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1928 Dayton Triangles (NFL)1928 DAY NFL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 9 | 
| FIELD GOALS | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ | MADE | ATT | PCT | BL | LG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 Dayton Triangles (NFL)1927 DAY NFL | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 1 | 40 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 0/ | 0/ | 0/ | 1/ | 0/ | 1 | 40 | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 Brooklyn Horsemen (AFL)1926 BKN AFL | 1 | ||||||||
| 1926 Year (AFL-NFL)1926 Year AFL-NFL | 1 | ||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | COM% | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | SK | YL | FD | 20+ | 40+ | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 Brooklyn Horsemen (AFL)1926 BKN AFL | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1926 Year (AFL-NFL)1926 Year AFL-NFL | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 
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