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Ed Sharockman

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Position: DB
Date of Birth: November 4, 1939
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 200 lbs
First Team: MIN (1961)
Last Team: MIN (1972)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ed Sharockman - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: November 4, 1939
Position: Defensive Back (DB)

Career History

  • Team: Minnesota Vikings
  • Years Active: 1961 - 1972

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Ed Sharockman was a key member of the Minnesota Vikings during the early years of the franchise.
  • Sharockman played a significant role in the Vikings' defense, known for his versatility and tackling ability.
  • He contributed to the team during a transformative period as the Vikings established themselves as a competitive team in the NFL.
  • Throughout his tenure, he participated in multiple playoffs, helping the Vikings reach the Super Bowl.
  • Sharockman was known for his strong work ethic and leadership on and off the field.

Legacy

Although not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Ed Sharockman's contributions to the Minnesota Vikings during the 1960s and early 1970s helped lay the foundation for the franchise's future success. His dedication to the game and performance in the defensive backfield made him a respected figure among fans and teammates alike.

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