Description: REDUCED! PRICED WELL BELOW LAST YEAR'S AVERAGE SALES PRICE AND THE CURRENT AVERAGE ACTIVE LISTING PRICE, this originally signed index card is a must-have for any sports memorabilia or autograph collector. Steve Van Buren (1920 - 2012) excelled at halfback in the NFL for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1944-51. Van Buren WON 4 NFL RUSHING TITLES IN ONLY 8 SEASONS, INCLUDING 3 STRAIGHT FROM 1947-49! During an era when teams played only 12 games a year, Van Buren became the 1st NFL PLAYER TO RUSH FOR OVER 10 TDs IN A SEASON, WHICH HE DID 3 TIMES, and he was the 1st PLAYER TO HAVE MULTIPLE 1,000-YARD RUSHING SEASONS. When he retired Van Buren held NFL CAREER RECORDS FOR RUSHING ATTEMPTS, YARDS AND TDs and he additionally held the TOP 2 SINGLE-SEASON RECORDS IN RUSHING YARDS AND TOUCHDOWNS. To this day Van Buren STILL REMAINS THE EAGLES CAREER LEADER IN RUSHING TDs WITH 69. Van Buren was the driving force in the Eagles BACK-TO-BACK NFL CHAMPIONSHIPS in 1948 and 1949. Among his many other accolades Van Buren was a 7-TIME ALL-PRO, a 4-TIME RUSHING YARDS LEADER, a 4-TIME RUSHING TDs LEADER, the 1945 NFL SCORING LEADER, and he was named to the NFL 1940s ALL-DECADE TEAM, the NFL's 75th ANNIVERSARY TEAM, the NFL's 100th ANNIVERSARY TEAM, and the Philadelphia EAGLES 75th ANNIVERSARY TEAM. Van Buren is enshrined in both the PHILADELPHIA EAGLES HALL OF FAME and the NFL HALL OF FAME where he was THE FIRST Eagles player to be inducted. His Eagles JERSEY NUMBER 15 was also officially RETIRED by the team. Bid now while this gem is still available. Good luck!
Price: 21.99 USD
Location: West Des Moines, Iowa
End Time: 2025-01-15T18:04:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.5 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Sport: Football
Player: Steve Van Buren
Signed: Yes
Original/Reprint: Original
Autograph Authentication: Not yet authenticated
Product: Autographed Index Card
Team: Philadelphia Eagles
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Event/Tournament: Originally Signed Index Card