10 Facts About Harry Mattos

Harry Mattos started the next year in the NFL, with the Green Bay Packers.

Harry Mattos helped the Rams battle the Boston Shamrocks for first place in the league the Rams had to settle for a second-place finish.

The Rams moved into the NFL and Harry Mattos went with them.

Harry Mattos was used as a running back, and led the league in touchdown passes and finished second to Strong in the balloting for the team's MVP, however somehow failed to make the league all-star team.

Harry Mattos relinquished his role as a passer and played mostly as a running back.

Harry Mattos shifted his role from that of a rusher to a passer.

Harry Mattos finished third in the league in passing yards and earned an honorable mention on the all-star team.

In 1941 Harry Mattos played the full season with Paterson, and led the American Association in completions and passing yardage and made the first all-league team as the Panthers repeated their second-place finish of a year earlier.

Paterson fielded an independent team in 1942 Harry Mattos was not among those who turned out.

However, Harry Mattos's passing ability earned him a spot on the all-league first-team.