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Andy Robustelli

1925–2011Stamford, CTItalian American descendantHistoric
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Why Included

New York Giants DE

Biography

New York Giants DE; 8 Pro Bowls; franchise cornerstone of the Giants dynasty of the 1950s-60s. Pro Football Hall of Fame; 8x Pro Bowl; Bert Bell Award (NFL MVP, 1962)

Notable For

  • New York Giants DE
  • 8 Pro Bowls
  • franchise cornerstone of the Giants dynasty of the 1950s-60s

Honors & Recognition

  • Pro Football Hall of Fame
  • 8x Pro Bowl
  • Bert Bell Award (NFL MVP, 1962)

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Quick Facts

Field
Sports
Specialty
Football
Years
1925–2011
Birth Place
Stamford, CT
Origin
Italian American descendant
Regional Ancestry
Italian
Publication Status
Published
Ancestry Verification
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