Career History of Saul Mielziner

Professional Football Career

• New York Giants (NY) (1929-1931)
  • Joined the Giants in 1929 during the early years of the franchise.
  • Contributed to the offensive line, helping to protect the quarterback and create running lanes.
  • Played three seasons with the team, showcasing his skills in a formative period for professional football.
• Brooklyn Dodgers (BRK) (1932-1934)
  • Transferred to the Brooklyn Dodgers, where he continued his career in the NFL.
  • Played for two seasons with the Dodgers, solidifying his reputation as a reliable offensive lineman.

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

• Part of the NFL during a time of significant growth and change in the sport.
• Contributed to the development of strategies and play styles that would influence future generations of football.
• Played in an era where the offensive line was crucial to the success of the team, laying the groundwork for modern offensive play.

Legacy

While not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Saul Mielziner's contributions to the teams he played for during the early years of the NFL helped shape the league's history. His role as an offensive lineman was vital in establishing the foundation for the evolving game.