About Steve Zabel
Lived 1948 – 2026 (aged 78). Steve Zabel was an American american football player.
Steven Gregory Zabel (March 20, 1948 – June 23, 2026) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker and tight end in the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, he was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 1970 NFL draft with the sixth overall pick.
In his ten-year career, he played in 124 games while starting in 95 of them, having six interceptions and 13 fumble recoveries.
Zabel died on June 23, 2026, at the age of 78.
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Who was Steve Zabel?
American football player ( 1948-2026)
When was Steve Zabel born?
Steve Zabel was born on 20 March 1948 in Minneapolis.
When did Steve Zabel die?
Steve Zabel died on 23 June 2026.
What was Steve Zabel's occupation?
Steve Zabel was an american football player.
What nationality was Steve Zabel?
Steve Zabel was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Steve Zabel. https://biography.guide/steve-zabel/
MLA: "Steve Zabel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/steve-zabel/.
Chicago: "Steve Zabel." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/steve-zabel/.
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