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Leo Sugar

Leo Sugar
Born:April 6, 1929
Flint, Michigan
Died:September 23, 2020 (aged 91)
Fort Myers, Florida
Career information
Position(s)Defensive end
CollegePurdue
High schoolFlint Northern (Flint, Michigan)
NFL draft1952 / Round: 11 / Pick: 123
Career history
As player
1954–1960Chicago Cardinals/St. Louis Cardinals
1961Philadelphia Eagles
1962Detroit Lions
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls2
Career stats

Leo Tateusz Sugar (April 6, 1929 – September 23, 2020) was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago Cardinals/St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Eagles, and the Detroit Lions. He went to two Pro Bowls during his nine-year career. Sugar played college football at Purdue University and was drafted in the eleventh round of the 1952 NFL Draft. He was born in Flint, Michigan and played for the Flint Northern Vikings in high school. He died in September 2020 at the age of 91.[1]

References

  1. ^ Flint native Leo Sugar, a former Detroit Lion and college All-American, dies at age 91 MLive.com, September 26, 2020


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