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Pottsville Maroons' All Pro Selections
Year

Player

Pos

Honors

Selector

1925 Charlie Berry E 1st Team Green Bay Post Gazette1 and
Collyer's Eye Magazine2
1925 Russ Stein T 2nd Team Collyer's Eye Magazine
1925 Duke Osborn G 2nd Team Green Bay Post Gazette
1925 Walter French B 1st Team Collyer's Eye Magazine
1925 Barney Wentz B 1st Team Collyer's Eye Magazine
1926 Charlie Berry E 1st Team
3rd Team
Green Bay Post Gazette
Collyer's Eye Magazine
1926 Frank Racis T 1st Team Collyer's Eye Magazine
1926 Jim Welsh G 1st Team Collyer's Eye Magazine
1926 Herb Stein C 2nd Team Green Bay Post Gazette
1926 Heine Benkert B 3rd Team Collyer's Eye Magazine
1926 Tony Latone B 1st Team Wilfred Smith3
1927 George Kenneally E 2nd Team Green Bay Post Gazette
1928 George Kenneally E 2nd Team Wilfred Smith
1928 Tony Latone B 2nd Team Green Bay Post Gazette

1 Green Bay's Post-Gazette provided extensive coverage of pro football. The all-pro status of players it named was generally acknowledged throughout the league, as these teams were selected by prominent persons involved in the pro game. The publication named the first Official NFL All-Pro Team in 1931.

2 Collyer's Eye Magazine was a prominent Chicago sports publication.

3 Wilfred Smith was a former professional football player and well respected sportswriter for the Chicago Tribune.