Ken Russell


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: November 2, 1935
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 252 lbs
First Team: DET (1957)
Last Team: DET (1959)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ken Russell - Career Overview

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL) Date of Birth: November 2, 1935

Career History

  • Team: Detroit Lions
  • Seasons: 1957 - 1959

Career Highlights

  • Ken Russell played for the Detroit Lions during the late 1950s, contributing to the team's offensive line.
  • He was part of a Lions roster that aimed to compete in the competitive NFL landscape of the era.
  • Russell played an essential role in protecting the quarterback and creating running lanes for the team’s offensive players.

Additional Information

  • Despite being a lesser-known player from the era, Ken Russell's contributions to his team as an offensive lineman were vital to the success of the offense.
  • Details on individual statistics and specific game performances during his career are limited, reflecting the historical data retention of the time.

Legacy

  • Ken Russell's career in the NFL, though brief, is a testament to the many players who contributed to the league's development in its early years.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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