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Jack Christiansen (Football Player) - Age, Birthday, Bio, Facts, Family, Net Worth, Height & More

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Jack Christiansen
John LeRoy Christiansen is an American professional footballer turned college and professional coach. He played professionally in the National Rugby League for the Detroit Lions as a defensive specialist and returned from 1951 to 1958. He helped lead the Lions to three NFL championships. In 1952, 1953 and 1957 and was an All-NFL player for the first team for six of his eight years in the league. He led the NFL in interceptions in 1953 and 1957 and in touchdowns in 1951, 1952, 1954 and 1956. Eight returns in his career for touches. Was an NFL record until 1989 and remains the fourth best in the history of the tournament. He was inducted into the Professional Football Fame Hall in 1970. After retiring as a player, Christiansen served as a football coach for 25 years from 1959 to 1983, including including as the head coach of 49ers from San Francisco, compiled a 26- Phonogram 38–3 from 1963 to 1967, and at Stanford, where he compiled phonograms 30–22 –3 from 1972 to 1976.
PositionSafety, return specialist
Date of birthDecember 20, 1928
Place of birthSublette, Kansas
Date of deathJune 29, 1986
Place of deathStanford, California
CollegeColorado A&M
NFL Draft1951 / Round: 6/ Pick: 69

About Jack Christiansen

Football Player Jack Christiansen was born on December 20, 1928 in Sublette, Kansas, United States (He dies at the age of 57, on June 29, 1986).

During his eight-year career with the Detroit Lions, he was named to the Pro Bowl five times and had 46 interceptions.

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Jack Christiansen before becoming famous

Jack Christiansen was born in the Zodiac sign Sagittarius (The Centaur/Archer), and 1928 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Dragon (龍).

He was reared in a Kentucky orphanage.

Achievement of Jack Christiansen

He finished his career with a 12.8 yard punt-return average.

Jack Christiansen's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife, Doris, he has four daughters.

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He was named to the NFL's 1950s All-Decade Team alongside Football Player Hugh McElhenny.

Jack Christiansen Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Jack Christiansen updated on March 17 2023.