Buzz Wetzel


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: November 7, 1910
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 190 lbs
First Team: CHB (1935)
Last Team: PIT (1935)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Buzz Wetzel: NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: November 7, 1910
Position: Running Back (RB)

Career Timeline

  • 1935: Wetzel began his professional football career with the Chicago Bears (CHB).
  • 1935: Later that same year, he joined the Pittsburgh Pirates (PIT), which is now known as the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Career Highlights

  • Wetzel played during a formative period of the NFL, contributing to the early development of the league.
  • Although not widely recognized, his participation in two teams within a single season showcases the fluidity and competitive nature of early professional football.

Legacy

While Buzz Wetzel may not have achieved the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries, his role as a running back during the 1935 NFL season represents a vital part of the league's history. Players like Wetzel helped pave the way for the future of professional football in America.

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