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On This Date in Sports June 19, 1943: Steagles

In collaboration with the Sportsecyclopedia.com With each team losing several players to military service during World War II, the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers are forced to merge into one team to compete during the 1943 season. The team would be unofficially called the “Steagles” by 

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On This Date in Sports June 19, 1943: Steagles

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