John Skorupan


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Position: LB
Date of Birth: May 17, 1951
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 222 lbs
First Team: BUF (1973)
Last Team: NYG (1980)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

John Skorupan - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: May 17, 1951
Position: Linebacker (LB)

Career History

  • Buffalo Bills (BUF) - 1973 to 1976
  • New York Giants (NYG) - 1977 to 1980

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted in 1973 as a linebacker, John Skorupan began his NFL career with the Buffalo Bills.
  • During his time with the Bills, he contributed to the team’s defensive efforts over four seasons.
  • In 1977, he joined the New York Giants, further solidifying his presence in the league.
  • Skorupan was known for his toughness and reliability on the field, attributes that earned him respect among teammates and opponents alike.
  • He played a total of 8 seasons in the NFL, showcasing his skills in various defensive schemes.

Legacy

Although not widely known, John Skorupan's contributions to his teams during the 1970s helped shape the defensive landscape of the NFL during that era. His career, marked by dedication and hard work, remains a testament to the vital role that linebackers play in football.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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