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Paul James Krause (born February 19, 1942) is an American former football safety who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings and the Washington Redskins. Gifted with a great frame, speed and range, Krause established himself as a defensive force against opposing wide receivers .
Paul Krause, a 6-3, 200-pound free safety from the University of Iowa, became the leading pass intercepter of all time with 81 steals during a 16-season career with the Washington Redskins and Minnesota Vikings from 1964 to 1979. A two-way star at Iowa, he was the second-round draft pick of the Redskins in 1964.
Jan 8, 2022 · Paul James Krause was born on February 19, 1942, in Flint, Michigan. By the time he was a student at Bendle High School in Burton, Michigan, it was obvious Krause had outstanding athletic prowess. He earned 14 letters in football, basketball, baseball, and track.
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Mar 31, 2011 · 1.5K subscribers. Subscribed. 198. 28K views 13 years ago. Former Safety and Hall of Famer, Paul Krause speaks on his unbeatable interception record ...more. Former Safety and Hall of Famer,...
1:00 PM. Paul Krause played 16 seasons for the Vikings and Redskins. He played but didn't record a tackle. He was selected to play in 8 Pro Bowls, and won 1 championship. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
On December 2, 1979, Minnesota Vikings safety Paul Krause intercepted two passes in a game against the Los Angeles Rams. This is the football from the first of those picks that day that allowed him to break the NFL mark for career interceptions previously shared with Hall of Famer Emlen Tunnell.
Feb 24, 2024 · One of the greatest ball hawks in NFL history. Paul Krause started off his career well picking off 12 passes and was a 1st Team All Pro in his rookie season....
He participated in four Super Bowls with the Minnesota Vikings. Paul Krause is a member of the Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor, the Washington Redskins 70th Anniversary team as well as the Pro Football Hall of Fame and was inducted into the Michigan Sports Hall of Fame in 2005.
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