Bert Askson
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Position: TE
Date of Birth: December 16, 1945
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 223 lbs
First Team: PIT (1971)
Last Team: GB (1977)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Bert Askson: NFL Career Overview
Full Name: Bert AsksonDate of Birth: December 16, 1945
Position: Tight End (TE)
Career Timeline
- Pittsburgh Steelers (1971-1972)
- Entered the NFL as a tight end for the Steelers, contributing to the team's offensive schemes.
- New Orleans Saints (1973-1975)
- Played for the Saints, where he continued to develop his skills as a reliable target in the passing game.
- Green Bay Packers (1976-1977)
- Finished his NFL career with the Packers, adding depth to their tight end position.
Key Highlights and Accomplishments
- Contributed to the development of tight end play during a transitional period in the NFL.
- Known for his solid blocking ability and reliable hands.
- Played in an era when the tight end position was evolving, paving the way for future generations of players.
Legacy
While Bert Askson may not be a household name, his journey through three NFL teams showcases the perseverance and dedication required to succeed in professional football. His contributions to the teams he played for helped shape the tight end role in the league.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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