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Pete Retzlaff

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Position: TE
Date of Birth: August 21, 1931
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 211 lbs
First Team: PHI (1956)
Last Team: PHI (1966)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Career History of Pete Retzlaff

Full Name: Pete Retzlaff
Date of Birth: August 21, 1931
Position: Tight End (TE)
Team: Philadelphia Eagles (PHI)
Years Active: 1956 - 1966

Professional Career

  • Team: Philadelphia Eagles
  • Years: 1956 - 1966
  • Games Played: 117
  • Receptions: 452
  • Receiving Yards: 7,412
  • Touchdowns: 47

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Retzlaff was a key player for the Eagles, known for his reliable hands and ability to create mismatches against defenders.
  • He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1965, recognizing his outstanding performance during the season.
  • Retzlaff was named to the All-Pro First Team in 1965, showcasing his skills as one of the top tight ends in the league.
  • He was a versatile player, contributing not only as a receiver but also as a blocker for the running game.
  • Retzlaff remains one of the top receiving tight ends in Eagles history.

Legacy

  • After retiring, Retzlaff was inducted into the Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame, honoring his significant contributions to the team.
  • His impact on the game and the franchise continues to be remembered by Eagles fans and football historians.

Pete Retzlaff played a pivotal role in shaping the tight end position during his era and remains a celebrated figure in Philadelphia Eagles history.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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