Phil Handler
| No. 7, 46, 11 | |
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| Position | Guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | July 21, 1908 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | December 8, 1968 (aged 60) Skokie, Illinois, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Listed weight | 212 lb (96 kg) |
| Career information | |
| College | TCU |
| Career history | |
Playing | |
| 1930–1936 | Chicago Cardinals |
Coaching | |
| 1935–1942 | Chicago Cardinals (asst.) |
| 1943 | Chicago Cardinals |
| 1944 | Card-Pitt (co-coach) |
| 1945 | Chicago Cardinals |
| 1946–1948 | Chicago Cardinals (asst.) |
| 1949 | Chicago Cardinals (co-coach) |
| 1950–1951 | Chicago Cardinals (asst.) |
| 1951 | Chicago Cardinals (co-coach) |
| 1952–1967 | Chicago Bears (asst.) |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Coaching profile at Pro Football Reference | |
Philip Jacob Handler (July 21, 1908 – December 8, 1968) was an American football player and coach who spent his entire professional career in the city of Chicago. He had a seven-year, 53-game NFL playing career, during which he was named All-Pro four times. On three separate occasions, Handler served as head coach of the Chicago Cardinals, and later as an assistant coach for the Chicago Bears. He served as an assistant coach for the Cardinals when they won the 1947 NFL Championship; and with the Bears when they won the 1963 NFL Championship.