Frank Laurinaitis
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Position: LB
Date of Birth: December 20, 1922
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 200 lbs
First Team: BRK (1947)
Last Team: BRK (1947)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Frank Laurinaitis - NFL Career Overview
Position: Linebacker (LB)Date of Birth: December 20, 1922
Career Timeline
- Team: Brooklyn Dodgers (BRK)
- Years Active: 1947
Career Highlights
- Frank Laurinaitis played for the Brooklyn Dodgers during the brief 1947 NFL season.
- He was part of a team that competed in a unique post-war era of the NFL, marked by a mix of veterans and emerging talent.
- Though his time in the league was short, Laurinaitis is notable for being part of the early days of professional football.
Legacy
- Laurinaitis' career was part of a transitional period in the NFL, as teams were beginning to evolve in terms of strategy and player roles.
- He is also the father of noted NFL linebacker James Laurinaitis, who had a successful career with the St. Louis Rams and New Orleans Saints.
While Frank Laurinaitis may not have had a long or widely recognized career, his contributions to the game during its formative years are a testament to the dedication of players in the early NFL.
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