Larry Rakestraw


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Position: QB
Date of Birth: April 22, 1942
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 195 lbs
First Team: CHI (1966)
Last Team: CHI (1968)

Quarterback Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Larry Rakestraw - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: April 22, 1942
Position: Quarterback (QB)
Teams: Chicago Bears (CHI)
Career Span: 1966 - 1968

Career Highlights

  • Drafted by the Chicago Bears in 1966.
  • Played as a quarterback for the Bears during the late 1960s.
  • Participated in various games as a backup quarterback, contributing to the team's efforts during a transitional period in the NFL.
  • Despite limited playing time, Rakestraw was part of a storied franchise with a rich history in professional football.

Post-NFL Career

  • After his time in the NFL, Rakestraw pursued other opportunities outside of professional football, although specific details about his post-NFL career are less documented.

Legacy

While Larry Rakestraw may not be a household name in the NFL, he represents the dedicated athletes who contribute to the sport during their time, playing in an era that laid the groundwork for future developments in football.

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