Joe Stydahar American football player

Joseph "Jumbo Joe" Lee Stydahar (born Joseph Lee Stajduhar on March 17, 1912; died March 23, 1977) was an American football offensive tackle for the Chicago Bears from 1936 to 1942 and 1945 to 1946 and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He was born and raised about 70 miles (110 km) east of Pittsburgh in the small mining community of Kaylor, Pennsylvania in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Stydahar attended West Virginia University, and was the head coach of the Los Angeles Rams during the 1950 and 1951 seasons, and the Chicago Cardinals during 1953 and 1954. Stydahar died on March 23, 1977.

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Alias (AKA)Stydahar Joseph Lee
Birth dateMarch 17, 1912
Birth place
Kaylor Pennsylvania
Date of deathMarch 23, 1977
Place of death
West Virginia Mountaineers football , Beckley West Virginia
Height (meters)1.9304
Weight (Kilograms)105.6888

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