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28. Nov. 2019 · When the NFL picked its 75th Anniversary Team in 1994, Steve Van Buren was selected as one of the running backs. He was on the list with Jim Brown, Walter Payton, Gale Sayers, O.J. Simpson, and Bronko Nagurski, the greatest runners of all time. Van Buren, who led the Eagles to back-to-back NFL Championships in 1948 and '49, was surprised when ...
24. Aug. 2012 · by Will Bunch. Published Aug. 23, 2012, 11:38 p.m. ET. STEVE VAN BUREN, the slashing Hall of Fame running back who led the Eagles to their first two NFL championships in the late 1940s, died Thursday from pneumonia in Lancaster, Pa. He was 91.
Steve Van Buren, the square-jawed Hall of Fame running back who led the Philadelphia Eagles to NFL titles in 1948 and 1949, has died. He was 91.
17. Sept. 2023 · One of the defining aspects of Steve Van Buren’s career was his ability to shine in the biggest moments. He led the Eagles to back-to-back NFL championships in 1948 and 1949. In the 1948 championship game, often referred to as the “Ice Bowl,” Van Buren’s performance was nothing short of heroic. Battling freezing temperatures and a fierce Chicago Cardinals defense, he rushed for 196 ...
23. Aug. 2022 · Remembering Steve Van Buren. Like. Comment. Share. 4.1K · 116 comments · 124K views. Pro Football Hall of Fame · August 23, 2022 · Follow. When Steve Van Buren was in high school, he was cut from the football team as a sophomore, qui ...
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Steve Van Buren was one of the hardest-hitting men in all of football in the mid to late 1940s. Steve was born in La Ceiba, Honduras to a father that was American and a Latino mother. His parents tragically both died when he was about ten years old and then the orphan was sent to live with relatives near New Orleans.
24. Aug. 2012 · STEVE VAN BUREN George Tames/NY Times/1948 The 6-foot-1, 200-pound back had a leg injury in training camp before the 1952 season and retired as the NFL’s career rushing leader. The Eagles later ...
