Mort Landsberg
{{Short description|American football player (1919–1970)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox NFL biography
| name = Mort Landsberg
| image =
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| number = 30, 99
| position = Halfback
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1919|7|25}}
| birth_place = New York City, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1970|12|31|1919|7|25}}
| death_place = New York City, U.S.
| height_ft = 5
| height_in = 11
| weight_lbs = 180
| high_school = Lawrenceville School (NJ)
| college = Cornell
| draftyear = 1941
| draftround = 22
| draftpick = 204
| pastteams =
- Philadelphia Eagles ({{NFL Year|1941}})
- Los Angeles Dons (1947)
| highlights =
| statlabel1 = Games played
| statvalue1 = 17
| statlabel2 = Rushing yards
| statvalue2 = 58
| pfr = LandMo20
}}
Mortimer William Landsberg Jr. (July 25, 1919 – December 31, 1970) was an American football halfback. He was Jewish.{{Cite web|url=https://digital.bentley.umich.edu/djnews/djn.1942.07.10.001/13|title=10 Athletes in Service of U.S.|date=July 10, 1942|website=The Detroit Jewish News}}
He was drafted in the 22nd round of the 1941 NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers.{{Cite web |title=1941 NFL Draft Listing |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/years/1941/draft.htm |access-date=2023-03-31 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}} He played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 1941, and for the Los Angeles Dons in 1947.{{Cite web |title=Mort Landsberg Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/L/LandMo20.htm |access-date=2024-01-29 |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |language=en}}{{cite web|url=https://www.nfl.com/players/mort-landsberg/ |title=Mort Landsberg Stats, News & Video - HB, Los Angeles Dons |work=NFL.com |date= |access-date=June 2, 2020}}
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Category:American football halfbacks
Category:Cornell Big Red football players
Category:Philadelphia Eagles players
Category:Los Angeles Dons players
Category:Jewish American players of American football
Category:20th-century American Jews
Category:Players of American football from New York City
Category:Jews from New York (state)
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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