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Dale Meinert

American football player (1933–2004)

American football player

Dale Meinert

Meinert, misspelled on the promotional image in 1961

No. 62

Position:

Linebacker

Personal information

Born:

(1933-12-18)December 18, 1933
Lone Wolf, Oklahoma, U.S.

Died:

May 10, 2004(2004-05-10) (aged 70)
Clinton, Oklahoma, U.S.

Height:

6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)

Weight:

220 lb (100 kg)

Career information

High school:

Lone Wolf

College:

NFL draft:

1955 / Round: 8 / Pick: 88

Career history

Career highlights and awards

Career NFL statistics

Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Dale Meinert (December 18, 1933 – May 10, 2004) was an American professional football linebacker.^[1] He played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago / St. Louis Cardinals, playing his two first seasons as a guard. Previously he played three seasons with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma A&M Cowboys.

Death

He died after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.

^ Underwood, Bob. "Forgotten Big Red Star: Dale Meinert". The Big Red Zone. The Big Red Zone. Retrieved February 1, 2024.

Baltimore Colts 1955 NFL draft selections

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