hiː sˈɜːvd æz ˈiːɡəlz kˈæptɪn fɔːɹ fˈaɪv kənsˈɛkjuːtˌɪv sˈiːzənz, fɹʌm nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi sˈɪks tə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti, ænd wʌz nˈeɪmd ˈɔːlpɹˈoʊ ɪn ˈiːtʃ sˈiːzən.
He served as Eagles captain for five consecutive seasons, from 1946 to 1950, and was named All-Pro in each season.