Steve Slivinski
American football player and coach (1917–2008)
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Stephen Paul Slivinski (August 23, 1917 – November 15, 2008) was an American professional football guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Washington and was drafted in the thirteenth round of the 1939 NFL draft.[1]
PositionsGuard • Linebacker
BornAugust 23, 1917
Cicero, Illinois, U.S.
Cicero, Illinois, U.S.
DiedNovember 15, 2008 (aged 91)
Burien, Washington, U.S.
Burien, Washington, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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| Positions | Guard • Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | August 23, 1917 Cicero, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | November 15, 2008 (aged 91) Burien, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 214 lb (97 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Tilden (Chicago, Illinois) | ||||||||
| College | Washington (1935-1938) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1939: 13th round, 118th overall pick | ||||||||
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Slivinski returned to Washington as a coach in 1945.[2]
