Ove Johansson
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Position: K
Date of Birth: March 31, 1948
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 175 lbs
First Team: PHI (1977)
Last Team: PHI (1977)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Career History of Ove Johansson
Position: Kicker (K)Date of Birth: March 31, 1948
Professional Career
- Team: Philadelphia Eagles (PHI)
- Year: 1977
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
- Ove Johansson is known for being one of the lesser-known kickers in NFL history.
- He played for the Philadelphia Eagles during the 1977 season.
- Johansson gained some notoriety for his strong leg and ability to kick long field goals.
- Prior to his NFL career, he played college football at East Tennessee State University.
- He was the first player in college football history to kick a 60-yard field goal, which set a record at the time.
Post-NFL Life
- Details about Johansson's life after his NFL career are sparse, but he has remained a notable figure among fans of the game for his unique achievements as a kicker.
Ove Johansson's brief stint in the NFL, combined with his college accomplishments, has left an interesting mark in the history of football kicking specialists.
Source: gpt-4o-mini
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