John Perko


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Position: DL
Date of Birth: February 20, 1915
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 207 lbs
First Team: PIT (1937)
Last Team: PIT (1947)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

John Perko - Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 20, 1915
Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)

Career History

  • Pittsburgh Steelers (PIT) - 1937
  • Chicago Cardinals (C-P) - 1947

Career Highlights

  • John Perko played in the NFL during a transformative period in the league's history, contributing to the evolution of the defensive line position.
  • Though not a Hall of Fame player, Perko was known for his strong defensive skills and work ethic on the field.
  • He played a total of 10 years in the league, showcasing his durability and commitment to the sport.

Legacy

While John Perko may not be widely recognized in NFL history, his contributions as a defensive lineman during the late 1930s and late 1940s reflect the toughness and resilience of players from that era. His journey through the league illustrates the dedication required to compete in professional football during its early years.

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