Ken Gorgal


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Position: DB
Date of Birth: February 13, 1929
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 200 lbs
First Team: CLE (1950)
Last Team: GB (1956)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Ken Gorgal: NFL Career Overview

Position: Defensive Back (DB)
Date of Birth: February 13, 1929

Career Timeline

  • 1950: Started his NFL career with the Cleveland Browns (CLE)
  • 1952-1955: Played for the Chicago Bears (CHB)
  • 1956: Finished his professional career with the Green Bay Packers (GB)

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Ken Gorgal was known for his versatility and skill in the defensive backfield, contributing to the teams he played for during a competitive era in the NFL.
  • Although not widely recognized as a star player, Gorgal was a reliable member of the defensive units, showcasing solid tackling and coverage abilities.
  • He played during a time when the NFL was evolving, helping to lay the groundwork for future defensive strategies.

Legacy

Ken Gorgal's career in the NFL spanned several key franchises, and while he may not have the accolades of some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the teams he played for are remembered by dedicated fans of the sport.

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