Charley Seabright, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charley Seabright

American football player

Date of Birth: 13-Feb-1918

Place of Birth: Wheeling, West Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 18-Mar-1981

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Charley Seabright

  • Charles "Charley" Edward Seabright (February 13, 1918 – March 18, 1981) was an American Football player from Wheeling, West Virginia, where he spent the majority of his professional career with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
  • Seabright played both offense and defense with the Steelers from 1946–1950, including stints as the starting quarterback.
  • Seabright started every game for the 1947 Steelers in a season that ended in a one-game playoff to eventual champion Philadelphia.
  • The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette considered Seabright, who wore number 33, a star player during the championship run.
  • Seabright was one of the last NFL players to play both offense and defense.
  • In addition, Seabright is recognized as being the last professional football player to be a quarterback in the "single-wing" formation, the precursor to the T-formation regularly used by all NFL teams.
  • Seabright began his professional football career with the Cleveland Rams in 1941.
  • However, he left football from 1942-1944 to serve in combat in World War II.

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