2.5x3.75". Bowman Gum's 1953 Football consists of 96 cards. Each card front features a colorized player portrait with a football that contains the player and team names. Card backs contain a brief description, biography, statistics and a question. Twenty-four cards are short prints. Bowman was the only major producer of football cards in 1953.

Graham played his entire NFL career w/the Cleveland Browns (1946-1955) and was a three-time NFL MVP (1951, 1953, 1955), three-time NFL champion (1950, 1954, 1950) as was also a member of the NFL's 75th and 100th Anniversary All-Time teams. Regarded as one of the most dominant players of his era and one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time. Member of the College Football HOF. Inducted into the Pro Football HOF in 1965.