Jack Pardee
American football player and coach
Born
April 19th, 1936
89 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American football player and coach, played linebacker in the NFL for the Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins, and Chicago Bears from 1957 to 1970. Transitioned to coaching, serving as head coach for teams including the Houston Oilers and the University of California, Berkeley. Achieved notable success in coaching, known for implementing innovative defensive strategies.
Played linebacker for the Los Angeles Rams
Coached the Houston Oilers to the playoffs
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