Jim Podoley

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Jim Podoley
No. 24
Position:Halfback,
End
Personal information
Born:(1933-09-16)September 16, 1933
Mount Morris, Michigan, U.S.
Died:January 24, 2010(2010-01-24) (aged 76)
Bowie, Maryland, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:200 lb (91 kg)
Career information
High school:Mount Morris
(Mt. Morris Michigan)
College:Central Michigan
NFL draft:1957 / Round: 4 / Pick: 40
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards:746
Rushing touchdowns:2
Receptions:78
Receiving yards:1,461
Receiving touchdowns:11
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

James Podoley (September 16, 1933 – January 24, 2010) was an

1957 NFL Draft
.

Podoley played for the Redskins from 1957 to 1960. In July 1961, he was involved in a three-team trade with the Redskins,

1962 NFL Draft from the Giants that the team later used to draft George Andrie.[1]
[2] However, Podoley retired instead.

Podoley died from melanoma on January 24, 2010, at the age of 76 in Bowie, Maryland.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Giants Land Redskin Ends". The Tuscaloosa News. July 6, 1961. p. 8. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  2. The Washington Observer
    . July 7, 1961. p. 17. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  3. ^ Drew Ellis (February 5, 2010). "CMU great Podoley dies at 76". The Morning Sun. Archived from the original on March 1, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2010.

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