Manny Sistrunk

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Manny Sistrunk
No. 64, 79
Born: (1947-06-16) June 16, 1947 (age 74)
Montgomery, Alabama
Career information
Position(s) Defensive tackle
College Arkansas AM&N
NFL draft 1970 / Round: 5 / Pick: 114
Career history
As player
1970–1975 Washington Redskins
1976–1979 Philadelphia Eagles
Career stats

Manuel Sistrunk (born June 16, 1947 in Montgomery, Alabama) is a former American football defensive lineman who played ten seasons in the National Football League. He played college football for Arkansas AM&N (now known as the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff) and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1970 NFL Draft.

He is a distant cousin to former NFL player Otis Sistrunk.


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