Larry Csonka

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Larry Csonka is a Hall of Fame NFL fullback best known for powering the Miami Dolphins’ dominant early-1970s teams, including their perfect 1972 season and back-to-back Super Bowl titles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football player
Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee
fullback
human
collegeAttended Syracuse University
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1946-12-25
draftedBy Miami Dolphins
draftLeague NFL
draftPickNumber 8
draftRound 1
draftYear 1968
ethnicOrigin Hungarian descent
familyName Csonka
fullName Lawrence Richard Csonka
gender male
givenName Lawrence
hallOfFame Pro Football Hall of Fame
hasRole outdoor and adventure show host
television sports commentator
height 6 ft 3 in
heightInMeters 1.91
jerseyNumber 39
knownFor contributing to the NFL’s only perfect season including playoffs
key role on Miami Dolphins early-1970s dynasty
power running style
league National Football League
memberOfSportsTeam Miami Dolphins
New York Giants
nflAllProSelection first-team All-Pro
notableTeamEra Miami Dolphins early 1970s teams
partOf 1972 Miami Dolphins perfect season
back-to-back Super Bowl champion Miami Dolphins teams
placeOfBirth Stow, Ohio, United States
playedCollegeFootballFor Syracuse Orange football team
playedFor Miami Dolphins
New York Giants
positionPlayed fullback
proBowlSelectionCount 5
proFootballHallOfFameInductionYear 1987
sport American football
status retired
superBowlMVP Super Bowl VIII
weightInKilograms approximately 107
weightInPounds 235
wonChampionship Super Bowl VII
Super Bowl VIII

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