Dick Dane

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)
Date of Birth: September 10, 1920

Career Overview

Dick Dane was an American football player known for his tenure as an offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Detroit Lions, which is abbreviated as DON in the context of NFL history.

Professional Career

• Team: Detroit Lions (1947-1948)
• Years Active: 1947 - 1948

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Played during the early years of the NFL, contributing to the development of the game.
• Was part of a team that laid the foundation for the Lions' future successes in the league.

Legacy

While Dick Dane may not be a widely recognized name in the annals of NFL history, he was part of a critical era in the sport's evolution, contributing to a team that became significant in American football lore. His time in the league represented the dedication and passion of players during the formative years of professional football in the United States.
Although details on individual accomplishments and statistics may be sparse for players from this era, Dick Dane's participation in the NFL during the late 1940s remains a notable aspect of his life and career.