- Sherman Plunkett
Infobox Pro Football player
Name=Sherman Plunkett
Color=Green
fontcolor=white
DateOfBirth=April 17 ,1933
Birthplace=Oklahoma City, Oklahoma , U.S.
DateOfDeath=November 18 ,1989
Deathplace=
Jersey=79
Position=Offensive Tackle
College=Maryland Eastern Shore
DraftedYear=1956
DraftedRound=6 (Cleveland Browns)
Honors=
Records=
Retired #s=
DatabaseFootball=PLUNKSHE01
PFR=PlunSh00
years=1958–1960
1961-1962
1963-1967
teams=NFL Baltimore Colts
AFLSan Diego Chargers
AFLNew York Jets
AFLAllStar=1964, 1966
HOF=
CollegeHOF=Sherman Plunkett (born
April 17 ,1933 inOklahoma City, Oklahoma , diedNovember 18 ,1989 ) was an American former football player atoffensive tackle , who played in theNational Football League from (1958–1960) and in theAmerican Football League from (1961–1967), for theSan Diego Chargers and theNew York Jets . He was an American Football League All-Star in 1964 and 1966. In his later playing years, he was most notable for his massive size. While the typical lineman in the 1960's weighed in at around 250-260 lbs, Plunkett was almost 100 lbs. heavier.ee also
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