Robert John Nowaskey (February 3, 1918 – March 21, 1971) was an American football end, born in Everett, Pennsylvania, who played eight seasons in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected in the seventh round of the 1940 NFL draft.[2]
 Nowaskey on a 1950 Bowman football card | |
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| Position: | End |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 3, 1918 Everson, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died: | March 21, 1971 (aged 53) Arlington Heights, Illinois, U.S. |
| Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Scottsdale (PA) |
| College: | George Washington |
| NFL draft: | 1940 / round: 7 / pick: 55 (by the Cleveland Rams)[1] |
| Career history | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Personal life
editNowaskey was of Polish descent.[3]
References
edit- ^ "1940 Cleveland Rams". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2007. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
- ^ "1940 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- ^ Ronkowski, Steve (March 5, 2012). "Pulaski Day Special: All-Time, All-Polish Bears Team". Windy City Gridiron.
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