- Jim Prestel
NFL player
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|DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1937|06|28
Birthplace=Indianapolis, IN
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Position=Defensive lineman
number=76
College=University of Idaho
DraftedYear=1959
DraftedRound=6
DraftedPick=70
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NFL=PRE442976
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years=1960
1961-1965
1966
1967
teams=Cleveland Browns Minnesota Vikings New York Giants Washington Redskins James Francis "Jim" Prestel (born
June 28 ,1937 in Indianapolis,Indiana ) is a former professional football player. Restel was an NFLdefensive lineman for eight seasons with theCleveland Browns ,Minnesota Vikings ,New York Giants , andWashington Redskins .After graduating from Sacred Heart High School in Indianapolis in 1955, Prestel ventured west to play
college football for head coachSkip Stahley at Idaho, where he teamed with future prosJerry Kramer ,Wayne Walker , and Jim Norton. Prestel was a two-sport athlete for the Vandals, where he also lettered inbasketball . He was selected in the 6th round of the1959 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns, the 70th overall pick.External links
* [http://www.profootballhof.com/history/general/draft/1959.jsp Pro Football Hall of Fame] - 1959 NFL Draft
* [http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=PRESTJIM01 Database Football.com] - Jim Prestel
* [https://admin.xosn.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=17100&ATCLID=1583621 University of Idaho - Vandal Athletics Hall of Fame] - Jim Prestel
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