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Bob Zimny

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Role
  
American football player

Positions
  
Tackle

Name
  
Bob Zimny

High school:
  
Chicago (IL) Rita

Weight
  
106 kg

Height
  
1.85 m


Bob Zimny

Date of birth:
  
(1921-12-11)December 11, 1921

Date of death:
  
August 11, 2011(2011-08-11) (aged 89)

NFL draft:
  
1944 / Round: 28 / Pick: 287

Died
  
August 11, 2011, Shelbyville, Indiana, United States

Place of birth:
  
Chicago, Illinois

Place of death:
  
Shelbyville, Indiana

College
  
Indiana Hoosiers football

Bob Zimny: Football Tackle


Robert John Zimny (December 11, 1921 – August 11, 2011) was an American football tackle who played two seasons with the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Brooklyn Tigers in the 28th round of the 1944 NFL Draft. He played college football at Indiana University and attended St. Rita of Cascia High School in Chicago, Illinois. He was a member of the Chicago Cardinals team that won the 1947 NFL Championship.

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