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Position: | Fullback | ||||||||||||||
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Born: | Divernon, Illinois, U.S. | October 31, 1915||||||||||||||
Died: | February 9, 2007 Portage, Michigan, U.S. | (aged 91)||||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight: | 216 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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College: | Washington University in St. Louis | ||||||||||||||
NFL draft: | 1938 / round: 3 / pick: 17 | ||||||||||||||
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Joseph N. Bukant (October 31, 1915 – February 9, 2007) was an American professional football player who was a fullback for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for Washington University in St. Louis, he was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1938 NFL draft. He played for the Eagles from 1938 to 1940, and for the Chicago Cardinals from 1942 to 1943.