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Position: | Tackle | ||||||
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Born: | Homestead, Pennsylvania, U.S. | April 2, 1916||||||
Died: | September 18, 1979 Dallas, Texas, U.S. | (aged 63)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 234 lb (106 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Emerson (IN) | ||||||
College: | Purdue | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1939 / round: 3 / pick: 19 | ||||||
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Joseph Mihal (April 2, 1916 – September 18, 1979) was a professional American football player who played as a tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for two seasons with the Chicago Bears. He was elected as a starter for the 1939 Chicago College All-Star Game. He was selected in the third round of the 1939 NFL draft.[1]
Mihal played for the Bears in their 73–0 victory over the Washington Redskins in the 1940 NFL Championship Game. He served in World War II for the United States Army.[2][3]