Doug Sutherland (American football)
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Position: | Defensive tackle |
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Born: | Superior, Wisconsin | August 1, 1948
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) |
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High school: | Hearne (TX) |
College: | UW–Superior |
NFL Draft: | 1970 / Round: 14 / Pick: 348 |
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Douglas A. Sutherland (born August 1, 1948 in Superior, Wisconsin) is a former American football defensive tackle in the NFL and played college football at the University of Wisconsin–Superior. He was selected in the 1970 NFL Draft with the New Orleans Saints and then became a part of the famous Purple People Eaters for the Minnesota Vikings from 1971 through 1980, primarily filling in for Gary Larsen in 1975. He played in Super Bowls VIII, IX and XI. He finished his NFL career in 1981 with the Seattle Seahawks.
Categories:
- 1948 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Superior, Wisconsin
- Players of American football from Wisconsin
- American football defensive linemen
- Wisconsin–Superior Yellowjackets football players
- New Orleans Saints players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- Seattle Seahawks players
- American football defensive lineman, 1940s birth stubs