George Kinek

American football player (1929–1995)

American football player

George Kinek
No. 47
Position:	End
Personal information
Born:	(1929-01-13)January 13, 1929 Palmerton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:	January 21, 1995(1995-01-21) (aged 66) Salisbury Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:	Allentown (PA) Central Catholic
College:	Tulane
NFL draft:	1951 / Round: 4 / Pick: 48 (by the Los Angeles Rams)^[1]
Career history
Chicago Cardinals (1954)

George Kinek (January 13, 1929 – January 21, 1995) was an American football end.

Early life and education

Kinek was born in Palmerton, Pennsylvania. He attended Allentown Central Catholic High School in Allentown, Pennsylvania and college at Tulane University in New Orleans.

Career

He played for the Chicago Cardinals in 1954.^[2]^[3]

Death

He died on January 21, 1995, in Salisbury Township, Pennsylvania at age 67.^[4]

References

^ "1951 Los Angeles Rams". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on February 17, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ "George Kinek Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
^ "George Kinek, DB". Nfl.com. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
^ "EX-COACH AT CCHS IS DEAD". Mcall.com. January 23, 1995. Retrieved May 1, 2020.