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Bill Roehnelt

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Position: LB
Date of Birth: June 4, 1936
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 227 lbs
First Team: CHB (1958)
Last Team: DEN (1962)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bill Roehnelt - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 4, 1936
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career Timeline

  • CHB (Chicago Bears): 1958
  • WAS (Washington Redskins): 1959 - 1961
  • DEN (Denver Broncos): 1962

Career Highlights & Accomplishments

  • Bill Roehnelt began his NFL career with the Chicago Bears in 1958, contributing to the team's defensive efforts.
  • He played for the Washington Redskins for three seasons, where he developed a reputation as a reliable linebacker.
  • In 1962, he concluded his NFL journey with the Denver Broncos, marking the end of his professional football career.

Legacy

While Bill Roehnelt may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the teams he played for during the late 1950s and early 1960s helped shape the game's early defensive strategies.

Additional Information

Roehnelt's career in the NFL reflects the dedication and hard work typical of players in that era, showcasing the competitive spirit and commitment to the sport.

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