1959 Roster
(All time List of Philadelphia Eagles players in franchise history)
| = 1959 All-Star Selection | = Hall of Famer |
- + After name means 1st team selection
| NO. | Player | AGE | POS | GP | GS | WT | HT | YRS | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Shaw | 61 | COACH | 1958 record 7–5–0 |
Eagles Lifetime 9–14–1 |
NFL Lifetime 80–53–5 |
2 | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | ||
| 50 | Darrel Aschbacher | 24 | G | 11 | 0 | 220 | 6–1 | Rookie | Boise State,Oregon |
| 33 | Billy Ray Barnes | 24 | HB | 12 | 0 | 201 | 5–11 | 2 | Wake Forest |
| 60 | Chuck Bednarik | 33 | LB-C | 12 | 0 | 233 | 6–3 | 10 | Pennsylvania Quakers |
| 36 | Dick Bielski | 27 | E-FB | 12 | 0 | 224 | 6–1 | 4 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 40 | Tom Brookshier | 28 | DB | 12 | 0 | 196 | 6–0 | 6 | Colorado Buffalos |
| 78 | Marion Campbell | 30 | DE-DT-MG-G-T | 11 | 0 | 250 | 6–3 | 5 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 67 | Stan Campbell | 29 | G | 12 | 12 | 226 | 6–0 | 7 | Iowa State |
| 21 | Jimmy Carr | 26 | DB-LB-HB | 12 | 0 | 206 | 6–1 | 4 | Charleston (WV) |
| 63 | Tom Catlin | 28 | LB-C | 12 | 0 | 213 | 6–1 | 6 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 45 | Paige Cothren | 24 | K | 7 | 0 | 201 | 5–11 | 2 | Mississippi |
| 74 | Jerry DeLucca | 23 | T-DT | 12 | 0 | 247 | 6–2 | Rookie | Middle Tenn. State Blue Raiders |
| 65 | Jerry Huth | 26 | G | 10 | 0 | 226 | 6–0 | 3 | Wake Forest Demon Deacons |
| 27 | Gene Johnson | 24 | DB | 12 | 0 | 187 | 6–0 | Rookie | Cincinnati Bearcats |
| 9 | Sonny Jurgensen | 25 | QB | 12 | 0 | 202 | 5–11 | 2 | Duke Blue Devils |
| 73 | Ed Khayat | 24 | DT-DE-T | 9 | 0 | 240 | 6–3 | 2 | Tulane Green Wave |
| 43 | Walt Kowalczyk | 24 | FB-DB | 12 | 0 | 208 | 6–0 | 1 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 61 | Tom Louderback | 26 | LB-C-G | 12 | 0 | 235 | 6–2 | 1 | San Jose State |
| 80 | Ken MacAfee | 30 | E-TE | 4 | 0 | 212 | 6–2 | 5 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 75 | Jim McCusker | 23 | T | 12 | 0 | 246 | 6–2 | 1 | Pittsburgh Panthers |
| 25 | Tommy McDonald | 25 | FL-HB-SE-WR | 12 | 0 | 178 | 5–9 | 2 | Oklahoma Sooners |
| 29 | John Nocera | 25 | LB | 12 | 0 | 220 | 6–1 | Rookie | Iowa Hawkeyes |
| 70 | Don Owens | 27 | DT-T | 12 | 0 | 255 | 6–5 | 2 | Southern Miss Golden Eagles |
| 32 | Joe Pagliei | 25 | FB | 7 | 0 | 220 | 6–0 | Rookie | Clemson Tigers |
| 26 | Clarence Peaks | 24 | FB | 12 | 0 | 218 | 6–1 | 2 | Michigan State Spartans |
| 53 | Bob Pellegrini | 25 | LB-G | 12 | 0 | 233 | 6–2 | 3 | Maryland Terrapins |
| 87 | Art Powell | 22 | SE-DB-WR | 12 | 0 | 211 | 6–3 | Rookie | San Jose State Spartans |
| 44 | Pete Retzlaff | 28 | E-HB-TE | 10 | 0 | 211 | 6–1 | 3 | South Dakota State Jackrabbits |
| 72 | Jess Richardson | 29 | DT | 12 | 0 | 261 | 6–2 | 6 | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| 22 | Lee Riley | 27 | DB | 12 | 0 | 192 | 6–1 | 4 | Univ. of Detroit-Mercy Titans |
| 66 | Joe Robb | 22 | DE-LB | 12 | 0 | 238 | 6–3 | Rookie | TCU Horned Frogs |
| 30 | Theron Sapp | 24 | FB-HB | 12 | 0 | 203 | 6–1 | Rookie | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 76 | J.D. Smith | 23 | T | 11 | 11 | 250 | 6–2 | Rookie | Rice Owls |
| 68 | Bill Striegel | 23 | G-T-LB | 12 | 0 | 235 | 6–2 | Rookie | Pacific |
| 11 | Norm Van Brocklin | 33 | QB | 12 | 12 | 190 | 6–1 | 10 | Oregon Ducks |
| 83 | Bobby Walston | 31 | E-HB-K | 12 | 0 | 190 | 6–0 | 8 | Georgia Bulldogs |
| 51 | Chuck Weber | 29 | LB-DE-G | 12 | 0 | 229 | 6–1 | 4 | West Chester Golden Rams |
| 88 | Jerry Wilson | 23 | DE | 12 | 0 | 238 | 6–3 | Rookie | Auburn Tigers |
| 37 Players Team Average |
26.1 | 12 | 220.1 | 6–1.2 | 2.8 |
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