Don Hansen
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| No. 58 Evansville Reitz | |
| Born: | August 20, 1944 Millersburg, Indiana |
|---|---|
| Career information | |
| Status | retired |
| Position(s) | Linebacker |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
| College | Illinois |
| NFL draft | 1966 / Round: 3 / Pick: 42 |
| Drafted by | Minnesota Vikings |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1966–1968 | Minnesota Vikings |
| 1969–1975 | Atlanta Falcons |
| 1976 | Seattle Seahawks |
| 1976–1977 | Green Bay Packers |
Donald Ray Hansen, (born August 20, 1944, in Millersburg, Indiana) is a former professional American football linebacker in the NFL from 1966 to 1977. He was known as an extremely hard hitter and an underrated as well as overachieving linebacker.
Hansen was a member of FJ Reitz High School's mythical 1961 State Champion football team; he was also a member of the 1964 Rose Bowl Champion Fighting Illini. Hansen was drafted into the NFL in 1966 by the Minnesota Vikings. He was also drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the 7th round of the 1966 AFL draft.[1]
References[]
- ^ "1966 AFLDraft listing". pro-football-reference.com. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
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