Steve Stonebreaker
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born: |
October 28, 1938 Moline, Illinois | ||||||||
| Died: |
March 28, 1995 (aged 56) Metairie, Louisiana | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 235 lb (107 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Utica (MI) | ||||||||
| College: | Detroit | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1961 / Round: 12 / Pick: 155 | ||||||||
| AFL draft: | 1962 / Round: 34 / Pick: 266 | ||||||||
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Thornton Steve Stonebreaker[1] (October 28, 1938 – March 28, 1995) was a professional American football linebacker in the National Football League. He played seven seasons for the Minnesota Vikings (1962–1963), the Baltimore Colts (1964–1966), and the New Orleans Saints (1967–1968). Son Mike also played in the NFL.
Stonebreaker played all 14 games throughout his career except for 1966 and 1967 when he played only 4 and 10 games, respectively.[2] He played in the 1964 NFL Championship Game as a member of the 12–2 Colts but lost 27–0 to Cleveland.
Stonebreaker committed suicide on March 28, 1995 by subjecting himself to carbon monoxide poisoning from a car exhaust.[3]
References
- ↑ Social Security Death Index
- ↑ https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/StonSt20.htm
- ↑ SPORTS BRIEFS|Milwaukee Journal
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