Awards and Honors
Pro Bowl
The Eagles placed 6 players on the 1953 Pro Bowl team. Chuck Bednarik is named MVP of the Pro Bowl.
- Chuck Bednarik (Center – Linebacker)
- Ken Farragut (Center – Linebacker)
- Bucko Kilroy (Lineman)
- Pete Pihos (End)
- Lum Snyder (Tackle)
- Bobby Thomason (Quarterback)
League Leaders
- Bobby Thomason finished 2nd in Passing Attempts and Passing Yards to George Blanda
- Bobby Thomason finished 3rd in Pass Completions
- Pete Pihos leads league in Receptions, Receiving Yards and Receiving TDs
- Chuck Bednarik ties for lead in Interceptions Returned for TD
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