Carl Butkus

Carl Butkus
No. 47
Position	Tackle
Personal information
Born	December 26, 1922; Scranton, Pennsylvania, US
Died	August 3, 1978 (aged 55); Washington, D.C., US
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight	245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
College	George Washington
Career history
	New York Yankees (1948); Washington Redskins (1948); New York Giants (1949);
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	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Carl John Butkus (December 26, 1922 – August 3, 1978) was an American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants. He also played in the All-America Football Conference for the New York Yankees. He played college football at George Washington University.^[1]

Military service

Butkus served in the United States Army in the World War II era and achieved the rank of sergeant.

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