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The 1924 All-Pro Team consists of
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players chosen by various selectors as the best players at their positions for the
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team of the
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(NFL) for the
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. Four players were unanimous first-team picks by both known selectors: guard
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of the
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; quarterback Joey Sternaman of the
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; and halfbacks Charley Way of the
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and
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of the
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.


Selectors and key

For the 1924 season, there are two known selectors of All-Pro Teams. They are: GB = A poll conducted by the ''
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'' identified first, second, and third teams. The selections were based on polling of 12 sports writers from cities having NFL teams and of six officials who worked NFL games during the season. CE = Selected by E.G. Brands, a correspondent for '' Collyer's Eye'', a sports journal published in Chicago. Players selected by both selectors as first-team All-Pros are displayed in bold typeface. Players who have been inducted into the
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are designated with a "†" next to their names.


Selections by position


Ends


Tackles


Guards


Centers


Quarterbacks


Halfbacks


Fullbacks


References

{{NFL All-Pro Teams All-Pro Teams 1924 NFL season