Johnny "Blood" McNally
McNally in 1932 | |
| No. 57, 24, 20, 14, 35, 26, 55, 15 | |
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| Position: | Halfback |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | November 27, 1903 New Richmond, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died: | November 28, 1985 (aged 82) Palm Springs, California, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
| Weight: | 188 lb (85 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College: | Saint John's (MN) Notre Dame |
| Career history | |
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| Military career | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | U.S. Army Air Corps |
| Years of service | 1941–1945 |
| Battles / wars | World War II India Theater |
| Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
John Victor McNally (November 27, 1903 – November 28, 1985), nicknamed "Johnny Blood", was an American professional football player and coach. McNally was named a member of the NFL 1930s All-Decade Team and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a player in 1963, as one of the Hall of Fame's 17 charter members. McNally played for six different teams between 1925 and 1941, with his longest tenure being with the Green Bay Packers, first from 1929 to 1933 and then from 1935 to 1936. McNally served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. Following the war he attempted to return to football in 1945, but an injury ended his playing career.