What Happened On Wednesday April 16, 1927 In NFL
| 1927 All Fantasy Team | |||
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Avg. |
| Harlan Carr | QB | Maroons | 1.20 |
| Rollin Roach | RB | Cardinals | 6.00 |
There were 2 players born on this date: Night Train Lane and Bob Downs, and 71 total players who share this birthday including: Sam Turner, Chief McLain and Horse Hagerty.
The pro football champion in 1927 was the New York Giants who had the best record in the league at 11 - 1 - 1. The top fantasy players of '27 were Rollin Roach, Paul Hogan, Jack McBride, Benny Friedman and Verne Lewellen
| Pro Football Players Born on April 16, 1927 | |||
| Player | Pos | Fantasy Avg. | Played |
| Night Train Lane | DB | 0.12 | 1952 - 1965 |
| Bob Downs | OL | 0.00 | 1951 |
| Players Who Share This Birthday (April 16) | |||
| Player | Pos | Year Born | Played |
| Sam Turner | OL | 1902 | 1921 |
| Chief McLain | RB | 1905 | 1930 - 1931 |
| Horse Hagerty | RB | 1905 | 1930 |
| John Gabler | OL | 1906 | 1925 - 1926 |
| Rosie Grant | LB | 1908 | 1932 - 1934 |
| Jimmy Johnston | RB | 1917 | 1939 - 1946 |
| Les Bruckner | LB | 1918 | 1945 |
| George Kisiday | OL | 1923 | 1948 |
| Ed Stacco | OL | 1925 | 1947 - 1948 |
| Lin Sexton | RB | 1926 | 1948 |
| Bob Downs | OL | 1927 | 1951 |
| Night Train Lane | DB | 1927 | 1952 - 1965 |
| Sonny Grandelius | RB | 1929 | 1953 |
| Jerry Green | DL | 1936 | 1960 |
| Lee Murchison | WR | 1938 | 1961 |
| Len Rohde | OL | 1938 | 1960 - 1974 |
| Dick Compton | DB | 1940 | 1962 - 1968 |
| Keith Kinderman | RB | 1940 | 1963 - 1965 |
| Ed McQuarters | DL | 1943 | 1965 |
| John Fitzgerald | OL | 1948 | 1971 - 1980 |
| Terry Mendenhall | LB | 1949 | 1971 - 1972 |
| Ron Bolton | DB | 1950 | 1972 - 1982 |
| John Hill | OL | 1950 | 1972 - 1985 |
| Henry Childs | TE | 1951 | 1974 - 1984 |
| Bob McCaffrey | OL | 1952 | 1975 |
| John Jones | QB | 1952 | 1975 |
| Dennis Heim | 1956 | ||
| Jafus White | 1957 | ||
| Greg Bracelin | LB | 1957 | 1980 - 1984 |
| Dan Pensick | 1958 | ||
| Tim Barbian | 1959 | ||
| Andre Young | 1960 | ||
| Joe Shearin | OL | 1960 | 1983 - 1987 |
| Darryl Lewis | TE | 1961 | 1984 |
| Bob Winckler | 1961 | ||
| Manny Matsakis | 1962 | ||
| Kenneth Davis | RB | 1962 | 1986 - 1994 |
| Gary Schippang | OL | 1963 | 1987 |
| Mark Gehring | TE | 1964 | 1987 |
| Ferrell Edmunds | TE | 1965 | 1988 - 1994 |
| Lewis Tillman | RB | 1966 | 1989 - 1995 |
| Chuck Evans | RB | 1967 | 1993 - 2000 |
| Damon Baldwin | OL | 1967 | 1993 |
| Marcus Wilson | RB | 1968 | 1991 - 1995 |
| Steve Emtman | DL | 1970 | 1992 - 1997 |
| Greg Tremble | DB | 1972 | 1994 - 1995 |
| Jim Ballard | QB | 1972 | 1994 - 1998 |
| Gregory Spann | 1973 | ||
| Steve Lee | 1974 | ||
| Rashid Gayle | DB | 1974 | 1996 |
| Jim Nelson | LB | 1975 | 1998 - 2005 |
| Tarik Smith | RB | 1975 | 1998 - 1999 |
| Nicky Sualua | RB | 1975 | 1997 - 1998 |
| Tremayne Stephens | RB | 1976 | 1998 - 1999 |
| John Hilliard | DL | 1976 | 2000 - 2002 |
| JaJuan Seider | 1977 | ||
| Damion Cook | OL | 1979 | 2001 - 2009 |
| Teag Whiting | OL | 1979 | 2002 - 2003 |
| Brad Pyatt | WR | 1980 | 2003 - 2006 |
| Jake Scott | OL | 1981 | 2004 - 2010 |
| Jonathan Vilma | LB | 1982 | 2004 - 2010 |
| Devard Darling | WR | 1982 | 2004 - 2009 |
| Justin Brown | DL | 1982 | |
| Daniel Coats | TE | 1984 | 2007 - 2010 |
| Johnathan Joseph | DB | 1984 | 2006 - 2010 |
| Charles Helms | OL | 1986 | 2008 - 2010 |
| Scott Kuhn | TE | 1986 | 2008 |
| Simi Toeaina | DL | 1987 | |
| Dorian Brooks | OL | 1987 | 2010 |
| Gerald Harris | TE | 1988 | |
| Joe McKnight | RB | 1988 | 2010 |
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April 16, 1927 Football Games
| No Games Played |
Top Fantasy Games on April 16, 1927
| Player | Pos | Stats | Fantasy Pnts. |
| No Fantasy Game Data | |||
Top Fantasy Games on this Day (April 16)
| Player | Pos | Stats | Fantasy Pnts. |
| No Fantasy Game Data | |||
1927 Pro Football Champion
| Champion - Top Record | New York Giants (11 - 1 - 1) |
1927 Stat Leaders
| Player | Team | Cat | Stat |
| Benny Friedman | Cleveland Bulldogs | Passing Tds | 11 |
| Jack McBride | New York Giants | Rushing Tds | 6 |
| Ray Flaherty | New York Yankees | Receiving Tds | 4 |
1927 Fantasy Leaders
| Player | Pos | Team | Fantasy Pnts. |
| Rollin Roach | RB | Cardinals | 6.00 |
| Paul Hogan | RB | Cardinals | 6.00 |
| Jack McBride | RB | Giants | 4.75 |
| Benny Friedman | DB | Bulldogs | 3.46 |
| Verne Lewellen | RB | Yankees | 3.00 |

