Mike Curcio

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Mike Curcio
No. 57
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1957-01-24) January 24, 1957 (age 67)
Hudson, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:237 lb (108 kg)
Career information
High school: Oakcrest
(Mays Landing, New Jersey)
College: Temple
NFL draft: 1980  / round: 8 / pick: 218
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at PFR

Mike Curcio (born January 24, 1957) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers.

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Biography

Curcio was born on January 24, 1957, in Hudson, New York. [1] Raised in the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey, Curcio played prep football at Oakcrest High School, graduating in 1975. [2]

Career

Curcio was drafted in the eighth round of the 1980 NFL draft by the Philadelphia Eagles and would later play two seasons with the team. During the 1983 NFL season, he played with the Green Bay Packers.

He played at the collegiate level at Temple University. [3]

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References

  1. "Mike Curcio Stats - Pro-Football-Reference.com". Pro-Football-Reference.com . Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  2. Lulgjuraj, Susan. "After 30 years, local Temple grad is back in a bowl", The Press of Atlantic City , December 29, 2009. Accessed June 2, 2024. "The Mays Landing resident also has a plaque saluting him as the Most Unheralded Player from the 1978 team.... 'Of course, I remember it,' said Curcio, a 1975 Oakcrest High School graduate."
  3. "Mike Curcio Stats, Bio & Fantasy Points - Fantasy Football Challenge" . Retrieved September 26, 2016.