Bronko Nagurski was a Canadian-born NFL fullback who played for the Chicago Bears from 1930 to 1937 and again in 1943. After his football career, he became a professional wrestler. He was born on November 3, 1908 in Canada.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $1.1 Million (2024)
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About
Canadian-born NFL fullback for the Chicago Bears from 1930 to 1937 and again in 1943; later became a professional Wrestler.
Before Fame
He was discovered by the University of Minnesota head coach, who saw him plowing a field.
Trivia
He hauled bags of groceries for his parents as a youth and helped out in timbering operations near his hometown of International Falls, Minnesota.
Family Life
He fathered a son, Bronko Nagurski Jr., in 1937, one year after marrying his childhood sweetheart, Eileen Kane.
Associated With
He and Dave Winfield were named by Sports Illustrated as two of the four greatest athletes in Minnesota state history.