Ed Gustafson


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: April 4, 1922
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 205 lbs
First Team: BRK (1947)
Last Team: BRK (1948)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ed Gustafson - Career Overview

Date of Birth: April 4, 1922
Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Professional Career

  • Team: Brooklyn Dodgers (BRK)
  • Years Active: 1947 - 1948

Career Highlights

  • Ed Gustafson played two seasons in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
  • Despite the limited duration of his professional career, Gustafson was part of a competitive era in early professional football, contributing to the development of the game during the post-World War II period.

Legacy

While Ed Gustafson may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, his participation in the league during its formative years highlights the dedication of players who helped shape professional football. The Brooklyn Dodgers, his team, were part of the vibrant history of the AAFC, which ultimately merged with the NFL.

Gustafson's contributions as an offensive lineman were crucial, as players in this position laid the groundwork for the success of the offense, providing protection for quarterbacks and creating opportunities for running backs.

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