1928 All-Pro Team

{{short description|Official list of the best NFL players in 1928}}

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The 1928 All-Pro Team consisted of American football players chosen by various selectors for the All-Pro team of the National Football League (NFL) for the 1928 NFL season. Teams were selected by, among others, the Green Bay Press-Gazette (GB), based on the results of a questionnaires sent to the league managers and reporters,{{cite news|title=Lew, Dilweg On All-Pro Eleven: Kotal Chosen on Backfield of Second Team|newspaper=Green Bay Press-Gazette|date=December 17, 1928|page=13|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10130703/lew_dilweg_on_allpro_eleven_kotal/}} and the Chicago Tribune (CT).{{cite news|title=3 Detroit Men on All-American Pro Grid Team|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|author=Wilfrid Smith|author-link=Wilfrid Smith|date=December 23, 1928|pages=2–4|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/10130769/3_detroit_men_on_allamerican_pro_grid/}}{{cite web|title=1928 NFL All-Pros|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=Pro-Football-Reference.com|accessdate=April 7, 2017|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1928/allpro.htm}}

The Chicago Tribune picked quarterback Benny Friedman as the captain of its team, calling him "not only a great player but a magnificent showman," "a great passer and a field general par excellence."

Team

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Position

!Player

!Team

!Selector(s)

Quarterback

|Benny Friedman

|Detroit Wolverines

|GB-1, CT-1

Quarterback

|Paddy Driscoll

|Chicago Bears

|CT-1

Halfback

|Verne Lewellen

|Green Bay Packers

|GB-1, CT-1 [fullback]

Halfback

|Wildcat Wilson

|Providence Steam Roller

|GB-1, CT-1

Fullback

|Wally Diehl

|Frankford Yellow Jackets

|GB-1

End

|LaVern Dilweg

|Green Bay Packers

|GB-1, CT-1

End

|Ray Flaherty

|New York Yanks

|GB-1

End

|Cal Hubbard

|New York Giants

|CT-1

Tackle

|Bill Owen

|Detroit Wolverines

|GB-1, CT-1

Tackle

|Bull Behman

|Frankford Yellow Jackets

|GB-1

Tackle

|Gus Sonnenberg

|Providence Steam Roller

|CT-1

Guard

|Mike Michalske

|New York Yankees

|GB-1, CT-1

Guard

|Jim McMillen

|Chicago Bears

|GB-1, CT-1

Center

|Clyde Smith

|Providence Steam Roller

|GB-1

Center

|Joe Wostoupal

|Detroit Wolverines

|CT-1

References

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