Bob Downs - Career Overview

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)
Date of Birth: April 16, 1927

Career Summary

Bob Downs played in the National Football League (NFL) for a brief period in the early 1950s.

• Team: San Francisco 49ers
• Years Active: 1951
• Games Played: 5

Highlights and Accomplishments

• Joined the San Francisco 49ers during the 1951 NFL season.
• Contributed to the team as an offensive lineman, a crucial role in protecting quarterbacks and creating running lanes.
• Although not widely known, his participation in the NFL during the early years of professional football is noteworthy.

Legacy

Bob Downs represents the many players who contributed to the growth of the NFL during its formative years. While his career was short, he was part of the history of a team that has become one of the most storied franchises in the league. Please note that detailed statistics and further individual accomplishments may not be widely documented for players with shorter careers or those who played in the earlier eras of the NFL.