Dick Flanagan

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Dick Flanagan
Center
CollegeOhio State
NFL draft1948 / Round: 10 / Pick 83
Career history
As player
1948–1949Chicago Bears
1950–1952Detroit Lions
1953–1955Pittsburgh Steelers

Richard E. Flanagan (October 31, 1927 – September 27, 1997) was a

offensive guard
during his professional career.

Flanagan was a member of the

Cleveland Browns to win the 1952 NFL Championship.[3]

Honors

The Flanagan Sports Complex in Sidney is named after him.[4]

The Sidney High School football MVP trophy is named after Flanagan and his jersey number has been retired by the school.[5]

References

  1. ^ Pendleton, Marc (August 9, 2017). "Sidney football: Top 7 players in Yellow Jackets history". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  2. ^ "1948 Ohio State Buckeyes Draft". 247Sports. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  3. ISBN 978-0-7864-5785-4. Retrieved May 26, 2022 – via Google Books
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  4. ^ "Facilities: Flanagan Sports Complex". Sidneyoh.com. City of Sydney. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
  5. ^ Ross, Dave (May 20, 2022). "Sports Extra with Dave Ross: SHS football: 32 and 13 will soon join 27". Sidney Daily News. Retrieved May 26, 2022.

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