John Leypoldt

American football player (1946–1987)
American football player
John Leypoldt
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Position:Kicker
Personal information
Born:(1946-03-31)March 31, 1946
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Died:February 7, 1987(1987-02-07) (aged 40)
Cheektowaga, New York, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:229 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High school:Washington-Liberty
College:Northern Virginia
Undrafted:1971
Career history
  • Buffalo Bills (1971–1976)
  • Seattle Seahawks (1976–1978)
  • New Orleans Saints (1978)
Player stats at PFR

John Howard Leypoldt (March 31, 1946 – February 7, 1987) was an American football placekicker who played eight seasons in the National Football League. Leypoldt died of dysentery at St. Joseph Intercommunity Hospital in Cheektowaga, New York.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Former Buffalo Bill placekicker John Leypoldt, the..." Los Angeles Times. 1987-02-08. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
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