George Kunz (football player)

George Kunz
Position (s): Offensive tackle	Jersey number (s): 78
born July 5, 1944 in Fort Sheridan , Illinois
Career information
Active : 1969 - 1980
NFL Draft : 1969 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2
College : Notre Dame
Teams
Atlanta Falcons ( 1969 - 1974 ) Baltimore Colts ( 1975 - 1980 )
Career statistics
Games	129
Games started	126
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com
Career highlights and awards
All-American (1968) 8 × Pro Bowl ( 1969 , 1971 , 1972 , 1973 , 1974 , 1975 , 1976 , 1977 ) 1 × Associated Press First Team All-Pro (1975) 2 × Newspaper Enterprise Association First Team All-Pro (1972, 1973) 3 × Associated Press Second Team All-Pro (1973, 1976, 1977) 2 × Newspaper Enterprise Association Second Team All-Pro (1976, 1977) 3 × United Press International First Team All-Conference (1975, 1976, 1977) 2 × United Press International Second Team All-Conference (1972, 1974)

George James Kunz (* 5 July 1944 in Fort Sheridan , Illinois ) is a former American American football poker players on the position of offensive tackles . He played in his career with the Atlanta Falcons and the Baltimore Colts in the National Football League (NFL).

Early years

Kunz went to high school in Los Angeles . He later went to Notre Dame University , where he also played for the college football team as a right tackle and tight end .

NFL

Kunz was selected second in the first round of the 1969 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons . In his first season he was elected to the Pro Bowl . He was also elected to the Pro Bowl seven more times in a row between 1971 and 1977. For the 1975 season he moved to the Baltimore Colts , where he ended his career in 1980. In total, Kunz played 129 games in the NFL.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Profile of George Kunz at Notre Dame University .