Emil Uremovich
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Date of Birth: September 29, 1916
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 233 lbs
First Team: DET (1941)
Last Team: CHR (1948)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Emil Uremovich: NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: September 29, 1916Positions: Fullback, Linebacker
Career Timeline
- Detroit Lions (1941): Uremovich began his NFL career with the Detroit Lions, where he played as a fullback. His tenure with the Lions was during a period when the team was still establishing its identity in the league.
- Chicago Rockets (1946-1948): After a hiatus during World War II, Uremovich continued his career with the Chicago Rockets, a team in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) which later merged with the NFL. He played for the Rockets for three seasons, contributing both as a fullback and linebacker.
Career Highlights
- Uremovich was known for his versatility on the field, contributing to both the offense and defense during his time with the Lions and Rockets.
- He played in a time when the NFL was evolving, and his role as a fullback was critical in paving the way for future running backs.
Legacy
While Emil Uremovich may not be as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, he played an important role in the early years of professional football. His contributions to both the Lions and Rockets reflect the dedication and spirit of players during that era.
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