Larry Vargo


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: April 5, 1939
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 215 lbs
First Team: DET (1962)
Last Team: NYG (1966)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Larry Vargo: Career Overview

Position: Linebacker (LB)
Date of Birth: April 5, 1939

Career Timeline

  • Detroit Lions (DET) - 1962
  • Minnesota Vikings (MIN) - 1963 to 1965
  • New York Giants (NYG) - 1966

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted in the early 1960s, Larry Vargo began his professional career with the Detroit Lions, contributing significantly to the team's defensive efforts.
  • After his stint with the Lions, he joined the Minnesota Vikings where he played for three seasons. During this time, he was part of a team that would later become known for its strong defensive units.
  • Vargo finished his NFL career with the New York Giants in 1966, bringing experience and skill to the linebacker position.
  • Although he may not have achieved the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries, Vargo was respected for his work ethic and dedication to the game.

Legacy

Larry Vargo's contributions to the teams he played for during the 1960s remain a testament to his commitment to professional football. His journey through the league showcases the spirit of many players of that era who worked hard to make their mark in the NFL.

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