Carl Birdsong


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Position: SPEC
Date of Birth: January 1, 1959
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 192 lbs
First Team: STL (1981)
Last Team: STL (1985)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Carl Birdsong - NFL Career Overview

Position: Special Teams (SPEC)
Date of Birth: January 1, 1959

Career Timeline

  • Team: St. Louis Cardinals (STL)
    Years Active: 1981 - 1985

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played primarily as a special teams player for the St. Louis Cardinals in the early 1980s.
  • Contributed to the team during a competitive era in the NFL, showcasing versatility and dedication.
  • Known for his hard work and tenacity on special teams, which often goes unrecognized compared to offensive and defensive stars.

Legacy

Carl Birdsong remains a notable figure for his contributions to the St. Louis Cardinals during his tenure. While not a household name, his role in special teams is appreciated by those familiar with the intricacies of NFL gameplay.

Post-NFL Career

Information about Birdsong's activities after his playing career is limited, but like many former players, he may have engaged in community work, coaching, or other ventures.

Despite being a lesser-known player, Birdsong's dedication to the game and his team exemplifies the spirit of many athletes who contribute to their teams in vital yet often overlooked roles.

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