Doug Kotar


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: June 11, 1951
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 205 lbs
First Team: NYG (1974)
Last Team: NYG (1981)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Doug Kotar - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 11, 1951
Position: Running Back (RB)

Career History

  • Team: New York Giants (NYG)
  • Years Active: 1974 - 1981

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Doug Kotar was drafted in the 6th round of the 1974 NFL Draft by the New York Giants.
  • He played a total of 8 seasons in the NFL, all with the Giants.
  • Kotar was known for his versatility as a running back, contributing both as a rusher and a receiver out of the backfield.
  • In his best season (1976), he rushed for 1,026 yards and scored 5 touchdowns, showcasing his ability as a leading back.
  • He was part of the Giants team during a rebuilding phase that saw improvements in their performance over the years.
  • Kotar was highly regarded for his work ethic, determination, and toughness, earning respect from teammates and coaches alike.
  • After his playing career, he transitioned to coaching and has been involved in various football programs.

Legacy

Doug Kotar remains a notable figure in New York Giants history, appreciated by fans for his contributions during a pivotal time for the franchise. His dedication to the game and impact on the field have left a lasting impression in the hearts of Giants supporters.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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