Les Olsson


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Position: DL
Date of Birth: August 18, 1909
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 232 lbs
First Team: BOS (1934)
Last Team: WAS (1938)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Les Olsson - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 18, 1909
Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)

Career Timeline

  • Boston Braves (BOS) - 1934
  • Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1938

Career Highlights

  • Les Olsson began his professional football career with the Boston Braves in 1934, a team that was part of the early NFL landscape.
  • He transitioned to the Washington Redskins, where he played until 1938.
  • As a defensive lineman, Olsson contributed to the defensive line's effectiveness during a time when the NFL was still developing its strategies and player roles.

Legacy

While Les Olsson may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the teams he played for during the formative years of the NFL remain a part of the league's rich history.

Olsson's career spanned a crucial period in professional football, and he played a role in the growth of the sport during the late 1930s.

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