Ray Nitschke

American football player

1936 – 1998

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Who was Ray Nitschke?

Raymond Ernest "Ray" Nitschke was a professional football player who played his entire career as a middle linebacker for the Green Bay Packers of the NFL. Wearing #66, he played fifteen seasons, from 1958-72.

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Born
Dec 29, 1936
Elmwood Park
Also known as
  • Raymond Ernest Nitschke
  • Ray
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
  • Proviso East High School
Lived in
  • Elmwood Park
Died
Mar 8, 1998
Venice

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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