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Position: | Wingback / Defensive back |
Personal information | |
Born: | Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. | September 20, 1919
Died: | November 1, 1975 Hennepin County, Minnesota, U.S. | (aged 56)
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight: | 209 lb (95 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Minneapolis (MN) Central |
College: | Minnesota |
NFL draft: | 1942 / round: 3 / pick: 23 |
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Player stats at PFR |
Robert Michael Sweiger (September 20, 1919 – November 1, 1975) was an American football back who played four seasons in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) with the New York Yankees and Chicago Hornets. He was drafted by the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL) in the third round of the 1942 NFL draft. He played college football at the University of Minnesota and attended Central High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota.[1]