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Charlie Sumner

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Position: DB
Date of Birth: October 19, 1930
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 194 lbs
First Team: CHB (1955)
Last Team: MIN (1962)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Charlie Sumner - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: October 19, 1930
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career Timeline

  • CHB (Chicago Bears) - 1955
  • CHI (Chicago Bears) - 1956-1959
  • MIN (Minnesota Vikings) - 1961-1962

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Charlie Sumner began his NFL career with the Chicago Bears in 1955, where he played as a defensive back.
  • He had a solid tenure with the Bears, contributing to the team's defensive efforts throughout the late 1950s.
  • Sumner transitioned to the Minnesota Vikings in 1961, where he continued to showcase his skills in the defensive backfield.
  • Though not widely regarded as a superstar, Sumner's contributions were integral to the teams he played for during his career.

Legacy

While Charlie Sumner may not be a household name, his dedication and performance on the field during the 1950s and early 1960s contributed to the rich history of the NFL. His journey through multiple teams is a testament to his resilience and talent as a defensive back.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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