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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ray_NitschkeRay Nitschke - Wikipedia

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   Raymond Ernest Nitschke (December 29, 1936 – March 8, 1998) was an American professional football player who spent his entire 15-year career as a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) with the Green Bay Packers.

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3. www.sportscasting.com › the-tragic-death-of-greenThe Tragic Death of Green Bay Packers Legend Ray Nitschke

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   Jun 29, 2020 · As for Ray Nitschke, you could never question where his allegiance stood. Nitschke was drafted in the third round of the 1958 NFL draft by the Packers, and he never looked back. The linebacker went on to play all 15 of his professional seasons in Green Bay. Nitschke was the leader and captain of the Packers defense throughout the entire 1960s.

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   Checkout the latest stats for Ray Nitschke. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com.

   • Birth Date: December 29, 1936

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6. www.profootballhof.com › players › ray-nitschkeRay Nitschke | Pro Football Hall of Fame

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   Ray Nitschke was a ferocious middle linebacker and the heart of the Packers defense in the 1960s. He earned seven All-NFL selections, 25 interceptions and was a leader on and off the field.

7. www.profootballhistory.com › ray-nitschkeThe Life And Career Of Ray Nitschke (Story)

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   Dec 17, 2022 · With Nitschke at middle linebacker, Green Bay won three NFL championships and two Super Bowl titles. Nitschke eventually earned his rightful place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame in the summer of 1978. This is Ray Nitschke’s inspiring and remarkable football story.

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   Who was Ray Nitschke?

   • As for Ray Nitschke, you could never question where his allegiance stood. Nitschke was drafted in the third round of the 1958 NFL draft by the Packers, and he never looked back. The linebacker went on to play all 15 of his professional seasons in Green Bay. Nitschke was the leader and captain of the Packers defense throughout the entire 1960s.

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   Is Ray Nitschke a Hall of Famer?

   • Ray Nitschke is also a member of the University of Illinois Athletics Hall of Fame, the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame, the NFL 1960s All-Decade Team, the NFL 50th Anniversary All-Time Team, and the NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team. The Green Bay Packers retired Nitschke’s No. 66 jersey in 1983.

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   When did Ray Nitschke become a pro football player?

   • Nitschke did not have a stellar reputation off the field when he entered the NFL in 1958. However, when the Packers hired Vince Lombardi before the 1959 NFL season, Ray Nitschke’s pro football career soared to new heights. Nitschke earned one Pro Bowl, two First-Team All-Pro, and five Second-Team All-Pro selections from 1962 to 1969.

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   What happened to Ray Nitschke?

   • Although Nitschke excelled on both sides of the ball for the Illini, Illinois was an atrocious team that averaged just three wins per season from 1954 to 1957. To Ray Nitschke’s pleasant surprise, the constant losing would come to an end when he became an integral part of a historic Green Bay Packers dynasty in the 1960s.

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9. www.youtube.com › watch#47: Ray Nitschke | The Top 100: NFL’s Greatest ... - YouTube

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   Jul 15, 2016 · Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Nitschke comes in at number 47 on NFL Films' "The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players" list produced in 2010.Subscribe t...

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10. www.nytimes.com › 1998/03/09 › sportsRay Nitschke, 61, Linebacker During Packers' Glory Years

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    Mar 9, 1998 · Ray Nitschke, one of the most fearsome middle linebackers in the history of professional football and an anchor of the championship Green Bay Packer teams of the 1960's, died yesterday in...