Steve August
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Position: | Offensive tackle | ||||||||
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Born: | Jeannette, Pennsylvania, U.S. | September 4, 1954||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
Weight: | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||||||
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High school: | Jeannette | ||||||||
College: | Tulsa | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1977 / round: 1 / pick: 14 | ||||||||
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Steve Paul August (born September 4, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Seattle Seahawks. Through his eight years with the Seahawks he had started more games (90) at right tackle than any other Seahawk at that position, as of the end of the 2018 season.
He was traded to his hometown team the Pittsburgh Steelers midway through the 1984 season. He started the 1985 preseason with the Steelers and then was acquired off waivers during preseason by the New York Jets. He was on injured reserve for the first half of the 1985 season with the Jets. He retired at midseason of 1985.[1] He played college football for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane.[2]
Notes
[edit]- ^ NFL Stats.Retrieved December 29, 2010.
- ^ Tulsa Profile.Retrieved December 29, 2010.
- 1954 births
- Living people
- American football offensive linemen
- Tulsa Golden Hurricane football players
- Seattle Seahawks players
- Pittsburgh Steelers players
- People from Jeannette, Pennsylvania
- Players of American football from Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football offensive lineman, 1950s birth stubs