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Steve Okoniewski

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Steve Okoniewski
No. 88, 79, 73, 71
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:(1949-08-22)August 22, 1949
Bremerton, Washington, U.S.
Died:February 25, 2024(2024-02-25) (aged 74)
Bellevue, Wisconsin, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:257 lb (117 kg)
Career information
High school:Central Kitsap
(Silverdale, Washington)
College:
NFL draft:1972 / round: 2 / pick: 41
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:4.0
Fumble recoveries:2
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Steve Okoniewski (August 22, 1949 – February 25, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills, Green Bay Packers, and St. Louis Cardinals.[1] He retired as principal from Luxemburg-Casco High School located in Luxemburg, Wisconsin and was a volunteer coach with that team's Spartans football program.[citation needed] Okoniewski died on February 25, 2024, at the age of 74.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Steve Okoniewski Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  2. ^ "Former Packers DT Steve Okoniewski dies at 74". Green Bay Packers. February 27, 2024. Retrieved February 27, 2024.