Frank Cope Named 81st On The New York Giants Top 100 Players List.
The New York Giants have recognized Frank Cope, a true legend, as one of the franchise’s Top 100 players. Ranked at No. 81, Cope’s legacy is celebrated in a new press release.
Frank Cope’s Immediate Impact.
Frank Cope began his career in 1938, and his influence was felt immediately. His performance earned him a spot on the NFL’s All-Decade Team of the 1930s. Despite being new to the league, he helped the Giants secure an NFL Championship in his first season.
Achievements and Recognition.
By his second season, Cope was already considered one of the NFL’s best left tackles. He played on five teams that reached the NFL Championship Game and was named to the Pro Bowl in 1938 and 1940. In 1945, he earned first-team All-Pro honors, solidifying his place in football history.
Born in Anaconda, Montana, Cope played college football at Santa Clara University in California. His contributions were so significant that he was inducted into the university’s Hall of Fame in 1972.
Cope’s impact on the Giants and the NFL cannot be overstated. His recognition as one of the franchise’s Top 100 players is a fitting tribute to a player who left an indelible mark on the game.
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