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John Wozniak (American football)

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John Wozniak
Wozniak on a 1952 Bowman football card
Date of birth(1921-08-02)August 2, 1921
Place of birthArnold City, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of deathAugust 26, 1982(1982-08-26) (aged 61)
Career information
Position(s)Offensive Guard
US collegeAlabama
NFL draft1948 / round: 5 / pick: 34
Career history
As player
1948Brooklyn Dodgers
1949New York Yankees
1950–1951New York Yanks
1952Dallas Texans
1953–1956Saskatchewan Roughriders (CFL)
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star1953, 54, 56
Pro Bowls1
HonorsCaptain of the 1947 University of Alabama Football Team
Career stats

John Edward Wozniak (August 2, 1921 – August 26, 1982) was an American professional football offensive guard who played nine seasons in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC), the National Football League (NFL) and the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1948 NFL draft and the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1948 AAFC draft.

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