1922 Rock Island Independents season

1922 Rock Island Independents season
Head coachJimmy Conzelman
Home fieldDouglas Park
Results
Record4–2–1
League place5th in NFL

The 1922 Rock Island Independents season was their third in the league. The team matched their previous output of 4–2–1,[1] finishing fifth in the league. After the season they sold Ed Healey to the Chicago Bears for $100 and he became the first player ever to be sold in pro football.[2]

  1. ^ 1922 Rock Island Independents
  2. ^ "First sale of 'Pro' grid man made to Bears". Burlington Gazette. November 28, 1922. p. 11. Retrieved August 20, 2023.