Veryl Switzer
Veryl A. Switzer (August 6, 1932 – June 4, 2022) was an American professional football player. He was a halfback in the National Football League (NFL) and the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played in the NFL for 24 games with the Green Bay Packers from 1954 until 1955. He also played for Calgary Stampeders and Montreal Alouettes.[1]
| No. 27 Green Bay Packers | |
 Switzer on a 1954 Bowman football card | |
| Date of birth: | August 6, 1932 |
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| Place of birth: | Nicodemus, Kansas, U.S. |
| Date of death: | June 4, 2022 (aged 89) |
| Place of death: | Manhattan, Kansas, U.S. |
Career information | |
| Position(s): | HB |
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight: | 190 lb (86 kg) |
| College: | Kansas State |
| NFL Draft: | 1954 / Round: 1 / Pick: 4 |
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Career stats | |
| Playing stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
Switzer died in Manhattan, Kansas on June 4, 2022, at the age of 89.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ex-Green Bay Packers, Kansas State Wildcats RB Veryl Switzer dies at 89. 5 June 2022. https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/34042072/ex-green-bay-packers-kansas-state-wildcats-rb-veryl-switzer-dies-89. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- ↑ Veryl A. Switzer obituary
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