Chargers by the (Jersey) Numbers: #62
by Andy (allfield) on May 12, 2010 10:22 PM PDT
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Bernie Erickson, LB
John Farris, G
Bob Hallen, G
Harold Paul, T
Four of the next six numbers harken back to the glory years of Air Coryell and its stellar offensive line that gave Fouts the time to do his thing and the space for
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Don Macek, C-G
14 frickin’ seasons as an offensive lineman in the NFL. 14! That’s fourteen years of getting beat up, assaulted, and basically mugged on every play. And all for the same team. I guess it’s appropriate that it was 14 years because that’s the number of the most important man he ever blocked for. In fact, Fouts had his hands under Macek’s butt so much, they could have qualified to buy a condo on
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iv met Macek
A couple times, our architectural company did a car wash for him.
hes a super cool guy, i asked him about the game against the bengals when there was a wind chill of like -33 degrees and he said every time you hit somebody it felt like your bones were breaking.
hes really not that huge but he was a stud.
Life is like riding a bicycle, to keep your balance, you must keep moving.-Einstein
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