Art Stringer - Career Overview

Position: Linebacker (LB)
Date of Birth: January 30, 1954

Career History

Art Stringer is a former professional American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL). His career spanned from 1977 to 1981, during which he played exclusively for the Houston Oilers.

• Team: Houston Oilers
• Years Active: 1977 - 1981

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Drafted by the Houston Oilers after playing college football at North Carolina State University.
• Made significant contributions to the Oilers' defense during his tenure.
• Known for his tackling ability and defensive awareness on the field.
• Part of the team during a period of growth and development in the Oilers' franchise.

Post-NFL Career

While information about his life after football is limited, many NFL players transition into coaching, sports commentary, or other business ventures. Details on Stringer’s post-football career are not widely documented.

Legacy

Although Art Stringer may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, he remains a part of the rich history of the Houston Oilers and the NFL during the late 1970s and early 1980s. His contributions on the field helped shape the defense of the Oilers during a formative time for the franchise.