John Powers
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Position: TE
Date of Birth: June 15, 1940
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 215 lbs
First Team: PIT (1962)
Last Team: MIN (1966)
Receiving Stats (WR / TE)
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Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
John Powers - NFL Career Overview
Date of Birth: June 15, 1940Position: Tight End (TE)
Career Timeline
- Pittsburgh Steelers (1962)
- Joined the Steelers as a rookie in 1962.
- Contributed to the team's offense as a tight end, although detailed statistics from this era are limited.
- Minnesota Vikings (1966)
- Played for the Vikings during the 1966 season.
- Part of a team that was building towards future success in the late 1960s.
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- While specific statistics for John Powers during his NFL career are sparse, he played during a pivotal time for the tight end position as it began to evolve into a more significant role in offensive schemes.
- Contributed to the development of the tight end position in an era dominated by run-heavy offenses.
Legacy
John Powers remains a part of NFL history as a player who participated during the formative years of the league's evolution. His contributions to both the Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings are remembered as part of the rich tapestry of professional football during the 1960s.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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