1947 All-Pro Team
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The 1947 All-Pro Team consisted of
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players who were chosen by various selectors for the
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team for the 1947 football season. Teams were selected by, among others, the
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(AP), the
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(UP), '' Pro Football Illustrated'', and the ''
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'' (NYDN). The AP selections included players from the
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(NFL) and
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; the UP, PFI, and NYDN selections were limited to players from the NFL.


Selections


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{{NFL All-Pro Teams All-Pro Teams 1947 NFL season