Jerry Muckensturm

American football player (born 1953)
American football player
Jerry Muckensturm
No. 58
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1953-10-13) October 13, 1953 (age 70)
Belleville, Illinois, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:223 lb (101 kg)
Career information
High school:Althoff (IL)
College:Arkansas State
NFL draft:1976 / Round: 7 / Pick: 190
Career history
  • Chicago Bears (1976–1983)
Career NFL statistics
Games played - started:81-31
Interceptions:3
Fumble recoveries:3
Player stats at PFR

Jerry Ray Muckensturm (born October 13, 1953) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for seven seasons for the Chicago Bears. He played his college ball for Arkansas State University.[1]

Muckensturm was injured in the Chicago Bears Week 3 contest in 1983 against the New Orleans Saints on September 17, 1983, just one month shy of his 30th birthday. Muckensturm was injured on a kickoff and had to be carried off the field by his teammates after suffering a leg injury that ended his career.

References

  1. ^ Kubena, Brooks (31 March 2018). "ASU LB: Several on 1975 team worthy of Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame". Arkansas Online. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
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Chicago Bears 1976 NFL draft selections
  • Dennis Lick
  • Brian Baschnagel
  • John Sciarra
  • Wayne Rhodes
  • Dan Jiggetts
  • Jerry Muckensturm
  • Norm Andersen
  • John O'Leary
  • Dale Kasowski
  • Ron Cuie
  • Jerry Meyers
  • Ronald Parker
  • Mike Malham


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