- Jack Rudnay
Infobox Pro Football player
DateOfBirth=Birth date and age|1947|11|20|mf=y
Birthplace=Cleveland, Ohio
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Position=Center
College=Northwestern
AFLDraftedYear=1969
AFLDraftedRound=4
DatabaseFootball=RUDNAJAC01
PFR=RudnJa00
ProBowls=4
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years=1970-1982
teams=Kansas City Chiefs
HOF=Jack Rudnay (born
November 20 ,1947 ) is a former professional football player.A fourth-round draft choice in 1969 for the
American Football League 'sKansas City Chiefs , Rudnay missed the Chiefs' championship season as a result of a back injury suffered in theCollege All-Star game following his senior year atNorthwestern University , where he had played both center and defensive tackle.Though drafted to an AFL team, he never played in an American Football League game, his first season being 1970, after the Chiefs joined the NFL. He went on to play 144 straight games and 178 games in all with the Chiefs, the third most ever by a Kansas City
offensive lineman , and was regarded as one of the finest centers in theNational Football League during the 1970s. He was theAmerican Football Conference 's starting center in thePro Bowl following the1973 -1976 seasons. Rudnay wore jersey number 58.ee also
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