Charlie Brueckman

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Charlie Brueckman
No. 56, 53
Position: Center
Personal information
Born: (1935-11-23) November 23, 1935 (age 88)
McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania
Career information
College: Pittsburgh
NFL Draft: 1957  / Round: 9 / Pick: 104
Career history
Career highlights and awards
  • First-team All-Eastern (1957)
Player stats at PFR

Charles William Brueckman (born November 23, 1935) is a former American football offensive lineman. He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and for the Los Angeles Chargers of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh and was drafted in the ninth round of the 1957 NFL Draft. [1]

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References

  1. "Charlie Brueckman Stats | Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com .