Ed Ecker

Ed Ecker

No. 55, 75
Position:	Tackle
Personal information
Date of birth:	January 21, 1923
Place of birth:	Cleveland, Ohio
Date of death:	January 4, 1990 (aged 66)
Height:	6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:	276 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High school:	Cleveland (OH) St. Ignatius
College:	John Carroll
Undrafted:	1947
Career history
Chicago Bears (1947) Chicago Rockets (1948) Green Bay Packers (1950–1951) Washington Redskins (1952)
Career NFL statistics
Games played: 40 Fumble recoveries: 2 Player stats at NFL.com
Player stats at PFR

Enrique Edward Ecker (January 21, 1923 – January 4, 1990), most commonly known as Ed Ecker, was an American football player who was a tackle in the National Football League (NFL) and All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for five seasons during the late 1940s and early 1950s. He played college football for John Carroll University, and signed with the NFL's Chicago Bears in 1948. Thereafter, he played for the AAFC's Chicago Rockets in 1948, and the NFL's Green Bay Packers in 1950 and 1951. He finished his career with the NFL's Washington Redskins in 1952. In his five-season pro career, he played in 48 regular season games. As was typical of his era of football, he played on both offense and defense.^[1]

References

1. "Ed Ecker". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 9, 2014.

External links

• Career statistics and player information from NFL.com • Pro-Football-Reference