Don Kindt
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Donald John "Don" Kindt, Sr. (July 2, 1925 - May 5, 2000) was a defensive back
and running back
for the Chicago Bears
from 1947 to 1955.
Career Stats:108 Games played, 21 Int, 10 Forced Fumbles, 1 Defensive TD, Rushing; 172 Attempts for 586 Yards and 4 TD, 43 Catches for 506 Yards and 2 TD
He was elected to the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame
in 1988.
His son is former NFL tight end Don Kindt, Jr.
.
Defensive back
In American football and Canadian football, defensive backs are the players on the defensive team who take positions somewhat back from the line of scrimmage; they are distinguished from the defensive line players and linebackers, who take positions directly behind or close to the line of...
and running back
Running back
A running back is a gridiron football position, who is typically lined up in the offensive backfield. The primary roles of a running back are to receive handoffs from the quarterback for a rushing play, to catch passes from out of the backfield, and to block.There are usually one or two running...
for the Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
from 1947 to 1955.
Career Stats:108 Games played, 21 Int, 10 Forced Fumbles, 1 Defensive TD, Rushing; 172 Attempts for 586 Yards and 4 TD, 43 Catches for 506 Yards and 2 TD
He was elected to the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame
Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame
The Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame is a promenade in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin, dedicated to honoring distinguished members of Wisconsin's sports history. New members are honored at a biennial banquet.-History:...
in 1988.
His son is former NFL tight end Don Kindt, Jr.
Don Kindt, Jr.
Don Kindt, Jr. is a former tight end in the National Football League. He played with the Chicago Bears during the 1987 NFL season.He is the son of former NFL Pro Bowler Don Kindt.-References:...
.