Fanny Niehaus


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: March 16, 1902
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 170 lbs
First Team: AKR (1925)
Last Team: POT (1926)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Fanny Niehaus

Date of Birth: March 16, 1902

Position: Running Back (RB)

Teams:

  • AKR (Akron Pros) - 1925
  • POT (Pottsville Maroons) - 1926

Career Overview:

Fanny Niehaus had a brief but notable career in the early days of the National Football League (NFL). He played as a running back during a time when the league was still establishing itself, both in terms of popularity and organization.

Notable Facts:

  • Niehaus began his professional football career with the Akron Pros in 1925, a team that was part of the early foundation of the NFL.
  • He later played for the Pottsville Maroons in 1926, a team known for its competitive spirit and determination.
  • During his tenure, he contributed to the teams in a period where the game was evolving, focusing on both running and passing plays.

Legacy:

While Fanny Niehaus may not be a household name in NFL history, his participation in the league during its formative years showcases the diverse range of players who contributed to the establishment of professional football in America.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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