Milan Lazetich

Milan Lazetich
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Lazetich, circa 1947
Personal information
Born:(1921-08-27)August 27, 1921
Anaconda, Montana, U.S.
Died:July 9, 1969(1969-07-09) (aged 47)
Butte, Montana, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:211 lb (96 kg)
Career information
High school:Anaconda (MT)
College:Michigan
Position:Tackle / Guard / Linebacker
NFL draft:1945 / round: 2 / pick: 16
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Milan "Sheriff" Lazetich (August 27, 1921 – July 9, 1969) was an American football player in the 1940s. He played college football for the University of Montana and University of Michigan. He was a first-team All-Big Ten tackle and second-team All-American in 1944 for the Michigan Wolverines. He later played professional football for the Cleveland / Los Angeles Rams. He played on the 1945 NFL Championship team as a rookie and was an All-Pro guard/linebacker for the Rams in 1948 and 1949.