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DICK MODZELEWSKI

Modzelewski, Richard Blair (Little Mo)
Height: 6-0 Weight: 258
Born: February 16, 1931 Natrona, PA
Died: October 19, 2018 Eastlake, OH
High School: Har-Brack (Natrona Heights, PA)
YearCollegeStatus
1949Maryland
1950MarylandLettered
1951MarylandLettered
1952MarylandLettered
Draft: 2nd round (16th overall) 1953 Washington Redskins
Relatives: Brother of Ed Modzelewski; brother of Gene Modzelewski
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL70LDT122
1954 Washington Redskins (NFL)1954 WAS NFL70LDT129
1955 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1955 PIT NFL79LDT-LOT1211
1956 New York Giants (NFL)1956 NYG NFL77LDT1211
1957 New York Giants (NFL)1957 NYG NFL77LDT1212
1958 New York Giants (NFL)1958 NYG NFL77LDT1211
1959 New York Giants (NFL)1959 NYG NFL77LDT-RDT1212
1960 New York Giants (NFL)1960 NYG NFL77LDT1212
1961 New York Giants (NFL)1961 NYG NFL77LDT1414
1962 New York Giants (NFL)1962 NYG NFL77LDT1414
1963 New York Giants (NFL)1963 NYG NFL77LDT1414
1964 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1964 CLE NFL74LDT1413
1965 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1965 CLE NFL74LDT1414
1966 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1966 CLE NFL84DT140
14 Years (NFL)14 Years NFL180149
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/22/19531953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL
Signed4/10/19531953 Washington Redskins (NFL)1953 WAS NFL
Traded3/1/19551955 Pittsburgh Steelers (NFL)1955 PIT NFL
Traded4/27/19561956 New York Giants (NFL)1956 NYG NFL
Traded3/4/19641964 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1964 CLE NFL
Free Agent5/1/19671966 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1966 CLE NFL
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1961 New York Daily News All-NFL
SCORINGTDX1X1AX1%X2X2ADXFGFGAFG%SSAFPTS
1954 Washington Redskins (NFL)1954 WAS NFL000---00-12
1961 New York Giants (NFL)1961 NYG NFL000---00-12
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL000---00-24
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1956 New York Giants (NFL)1956 NYG NFL0001100
1957 New York Giants (NFL)1957 NYG NFL0001100
1959 New York Giants (NFL)1959 NYG NFL0003300
1961 New York Giants (NFL)1961 NYG NFL0001100
1963 New York Giants (NFL)1963 NYG NFL0001100
1964 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1964 CLE NFL0002250
1965 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1965 CLE NFL0001100
1966 Cleveland Browns (NFL)1966 CLE NFL00022130
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL0001212180
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