Steve Junker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Steve Junker

American football player

Date of Birth: 22-Jul-1935

Place of Birth: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Steve Junker

  • Steven Norbert Junker (born July 22, 1935) is a former American football player.
  • He played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Detroit Lions (1957, 1959–1960) and the Washington Redskins (1961–1962).
  • As a rookie, he caught eight passes for 95 yards and a touchdowns in the Lions' divisional playoff game against the San Francisco 49ers.
  • He also had two touchdown catches in the Lions' victory over the Cleveland Browns in the 1957 NFL Championship Game.
  • He missed the 1958 season after sustaining a knee injury and never fully recovered from his knee injuries.
  • Junker also played college football at Xavier University from 1953 to 1956.
  • In 1956, he was inducted into Xavier's "Legion of Honor" and was selected as a second-team end on the Associated Press' small college All-America football team and a first-team player on the International News Service's All-Ohio team.
  • He was also selected to play in the 1956 East–West Shrine Game and the August 1957 Chicago College All-Star Game.

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