Robert Edward McChesney (July 12, 1912 – September 20, 1986) was an American football end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Boston/Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was selected to a Pro Bowl team on two occasions - in 1938 and in 1942. He was a member of the 1942 Redskins team that upset the undefeated Chicago Bears in the NFL Championship Game. Statistically, his best year as a pro was in 1941 when he had 19 receptions for 213 yards and 2 touchdowns.

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