About Eddie Jankowski
Lived 1913 – 1996 (aged 83). Eddie Jankowski was an American american football player.
Edward Joe Jankowski (June 23, 1913 – July 20, 1996) was an American professional football player. He was selected in the first round of the 1937 NFL draft with the ninth overall pick. He played running back for five seasons for the Green Bay Packers. He was inducted into the Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame in 1984. He played college football at the University of Wisconsin, where he was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity. Following his playing career, Jankowski was an officer in the United States Navy during World War II before working for Miller Brewing Company and becoming a coach at Whitefish Bay High School.
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Who was Eddie Jankowski?
American football player (1913-1996)
When was Eddie Jankowski born?
Eddie Jankowski was born on 23 June 1913 in Milwaukee.
When did Eddie Jankowski die?
Eddie Jankowski died on 20 July 1996.
What was Eddie Jankowski's occupation?
Eddie Jankowski was an american football player.
What nationality was Eddie Jankowski?
Eddie Jankowski was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eddie Jankowski. https://biography.guide/eddie-jankowski/
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