Steve Pritko
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Position: | End |
Personal information | |
Born: | Northampton, Pennsylvania, U.S. | December 21, 1920
Died: | June 6, 2015 Gardena, California, U.S. | (aged 94)
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 209 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Northampton (PA) |
College: | Villanova |
NFL draft: | 1943 / Round: 28 / Pick: 265 (by the Cleveland Rams)[1] |
Career history | |
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Career highlights and awards | |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Stephen Pritko (December 21, 1920 – June 6, 2015) was an American football end who played eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL).[2] He was born in Northampton, Pennsylvania.
Early life and education[edit]
Pritco was born December 21, 1920, in Northampton, Pennsylvania. He attended Northampton Area High School and then Villanova.
NFL career[edit]
He entered the National Football League in 1943. During his NFL career, he played for the New York Giants in 1943, the Cleveland and Los Angeles Rams from 1944 through 1947, the Boston Yanks in 1949, and the Green Bay Packers from 1949 until 1950.
Death[edit]
Pritko died June 6, 2015, in Gardena, California, at age 94.
References[edit]
- ^ "1943 NFL Player Draft". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on January 2, 2009. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
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