Gerald Craft "Bones" Weatherly (December 26, 1928 – December 28, 2004) was an American football linebacker who played five seasons with the Chicago Bears of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Chicago Bears in the eighth round of the 1949 NFL Draft. Weatherly retired mid-season 1955 with a broken leg. He played college football at Rice University and attended Cuero High School in Cuero, Texas.[1]

Bones Weatherly

Weatherly on a 1954 Bowman football card
No. 45, 50, 84
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	(1928-12-26)December 26, 1928 Houston, Texas
Died:	December 28, 2004(2004-12-28) (aged 76) Cuero, Texas
Height:	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:	218 lb (99 kg)
Career information
High school:	Cuero (TX)
College:	RICE HALL OF FAME Rice and is a member of The Rice Owls Football Hall of Fame, with a football endowment scholarship in his name
NFL Draft:	1949 / Round: 8 / Pick: 72
Career history
Chicago Bears (1950, 1952–1954)
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

References

External links

• Just Sports Stats

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