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Jack Sommers

Sommers, John William
Height: 6-3 Weight: 232
Born: February 9, 1917 Norristown, PA
Died: September 2, 1975 Norristown, PA
High School: Norristown (PA); Mercersburg Academy (Mercersburg, PA)

Year	College	Status
1937	UCLA
1938	UCLA	Lettered
1939	UCLA	Lettered
1940	UCLA	Lettered

Draft: 11th round (92nd overall) 1941 Chicago Cardinals

Military Service: United States Navy

NFL Game Logs

Roster Key • Stat Key

YEAR TEAM	NO	POS	GP	GS
1940 Hollywood Bears (PCFL)1940 HOL PCFL				0
1941 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1941 LAB PCFL	89	RT		1
1942 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1942 LAB PCFL	89	LG-RG
1945 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1945 LAB PCFL	36	T-C
1946 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1946 LAB PCFL	58/11	C
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL	46	MLB-C	9	0
1 Year (NFL)1 Year NFL			9	0

Transaction	Date	Team
Signed		1940 Hollywood Bears (PCFL)1940 HOL PCFL
Free Agent		1940 Hollywood Bears (PCFL)1940 HOL PCFL
Draft	12/10/1940	1941 Chicago Cardinals (NFL)1941 CHIC NFL
Signed		1941 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1941 LAB PCFL
Free Agent		1942 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1942 LAB PCFL
Signed		1945 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1945 LAB PCFL
Free Agent		1946 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1946 LAB PCFL
Signed		1947 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1947 LARM NFL
Released		1947 Los Angeles Rams (NFL)1947 LARM NFL
Signed		1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL
Free Agent	5/1/1948	1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL

AWARDS
1946 Official All-PCFL

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	X1%	X2	X2A	DX	FG	FGA	FG%	S	PTS
1941 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1941 LAB PCFL	1	2			-	-	-	3			-	17
1942 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1942 LAB PCFL	0	3	3	100.0			-	0			-	3
1945 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1945 LAB PCFL	0	11	12	91.7			-	2			-	17
1946 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1946 LAB PCFL	0	34			-	-	-	3			-	43
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL	0	0	0		-	-	-	0	1	0.0	-	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	0	0	0		-	-	-	0	1	0.0	-	0

FIELD GOALS	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+	MADE	ATT	PCT	BL	LG
1947 Washington Redskins (NFL)1947 WAS NFL	0/0	0/0	0/1	0/0	0/0	0	1	0.0	0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL	0/0	0/0	0/1	0/0	0/0	0	1	0.0	0

INTERCEPTIONS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
1941 Los Angeles Bulldogs (PCFL)1941 LAB PCFL					1

Last Updated: September 17, 2025