George Magerkurth
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Position: OL
Date of Birth: December 30, 1888
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 210 lbs
First Team: RI (1920)
Last Team: RI (1920)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
George Magerkurth - NFL Career Overview
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)Date of Birth: December 30, 1888
Career History
- Team: Rhode Island (RI)
- Year: 1920
About George Magerkurth
George Magerkurth was a professional American football player who played as an offensive lineman. He was part of the inaugural season of the National Football League (NFL), which was originally formed in 1920 as the American Professional Football Association (APFA) before being renamed in1922.
Highlights and Accomplishments
- Part of the early development of professional football in the United States.
- Contributed to the formation of the NFL during its first season.
Legacy
While George Magerkurth may not be a household name in the NFL today, his participation in the league's formative years is a testament to the early history of professional football. His role as an offensive lineman helped lay the groundwork for the evolution of the position in the sport. George Magerkurth's brief career in 1920 with Rhode Island marks him as a player who was involved in the very beginnings of what would become America's most popular sport.Source: gpt-4o-mini
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