Ernie Danjean

Ernie Danjean
Date of birth (1934-03-05) March 5, 1934
Place of birth New Orleans, Louisiana
Date of death June 19,1995
Career information
Status Retired
CFL status International
Position(s) LB
College Auburn
NFL draft 1957 / Round: 19
Career history
As player
1957 Green Bay Packers
19591960 Hamilton Tiger-Cats
19601963 Calgary Stampeders
CFL East All-Star 1959
Career stats

Ernie Danjean (born March 5, 1934 - Died June 19, 1995 ) is a former linebacker in the National Football League and all-star in the Canadian Football League.

After playing college football Auburn University[1] Danjean was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the nineteenth round of the 1957 NFL Draft and played that season with the team.

He moved to the Canadian Football League in 1959, playing for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and being selected an All-Star on the strength of his 3 interceptions. He was traded to the Calgary Stampeders during the 1960 season, and played 4 seasons with them before retiring.

See also

References

  1. NFL profile: Ernie Danjean


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