Paul Laaveg

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Paul Laaveg
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Position: Guard
Personal information
Born: (1948-10-01) October 1, 1948 (age 76)
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
College: Iowa
NFL draft: 1970  / round: 4 / pick: 103
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:72
Games started:53
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Paul Martin Laaveg (born October 1, 1948) is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played high school football at Belmond, Iowa, college football at the University of Iowa and was drafted in the fourth round of the 1970 NFL draft.


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