Dale Meinert

Dale Meinert
	Meinert, misspelled on the promotional image in 1961
No. 62
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	December 18, 1933; Lone Wolf, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died:	May 10, 2004 (aged 70); Clinton, Oklahoma, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:	220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High school:	Lone Wolf
College:	Oklahoma A&M
NFL draft:	1955 / Round: 8 / Pick: 88
Career history
	Edmonton Eskimos (1955–1957); Chicago / St. Louis Cardinals (1958–1967);
Career highlights and awards
	2× Grey Cup champion (1955, 1956); 3× Pro Bowl (1963, 1965, 1967);
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:
Interceptions:	9
Interception yards:	126
Fumble recoveries:	13
Sacks:	12
Defensive touchdowns:	1
	Player stats at PFR

Dale Meinert (December 18, 1933 – May 10, 2004) was an American professional football linebacker.^[1] He played ten seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Chicago / St. Louis Cardinals, playing his two first seasons as a guard. Previously he played three seasons with the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma A&M Cowboys.

Death

He died after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease.

^ Underwood, Bob. "Forgotten Big Red Star: Dale Meinert". The Big Red Zone. The Big Red Zone. Retrieved February 1, 2024.

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