Randy Winkler

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Randy Winkler
No. 77, 64, 63
Position:Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1943-07-18) July 18, 1943 (age 79)
Temple, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school: Belton (TX)
College: Tarleton State
NFL Draft: 1966  / Round: 12 / Pick: 178
(by the Detroit Lions)
AFL Draft: 1966  / Round:  Red Shirt 10  / Pick: 82
(by the Oakland Raiders) [1]
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:27
Player stats at NFL.com

Randy Winkler (born July 18, 1943) is a former offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted in the twelfth round of the 1966 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions and later played with the team during the 1967 NFL season. The following season, he would play with the Atlanta Falcons. After two years away from the NFL, he played with the Green Bay Packers during the 1971 NFL season. [2]

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References

  1. "1966 AFL Draft" . Retrieved March 23, 2017.
  2. "Randy Winkler". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-12-31.