Ray Nitschke (Raymond Edward Nitschke) was born on 29 December, 1936 in Elmwood Park, Illinois, USA, is an Actor. He said, 'No, we'll send you the paperwork and you can sign it.' His Father passed away when he was 3, and his Mother passed away when he was 13. Of ballcarriers, he said: "I don't intend that he'll make an inch, let alone a touchdown, and then I want him to go back to the huddle shaking his head and thinking about Ray Nitschke. They said, 'Bill, we'll send you the paperwork and it will be done.' Fred weighed about 118 pounds when he died. 5 overall. Nitschke was married on June 26, 1961 to Jackie Forchette. The Packers won the first two Super Bowls in NFL history thanks in large part to Nitschke. Nitschkes mother died from a blood clot when he was 13. It was a big-time hit, Yary said. The men who speak try to recapture Nitschkes message. The linebacker went on to play all 15 of his professional seasons in Green Bay. Finally, the coaches pulled me off of him and everybody was laughing. And whenever Nitschke met any of his admirers, he rewarded them handsomely for their loyalty. A native of Elmwood Park, Nitschke lived in Green Bay, where he. I think he tried to see how tough you were and if you were going to fight back. Yary witnessed the fury before he entered the NFL in 1968 with the Minnesota Vikings as the first draft choice. Nitschke is considered one of the toughest NFL players to ever live. Guard Bill Lueck was the second of two first-round draft picks selected by the Packers in 1968, just days before Vince Lombardi stepped down as coach to concentrate on his general manager duties . I hit him about three times. Although Nitschke was known for his hard hitting, he was an athletic all-around linebacker who also intercepted 25 passes over his career. His net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-2022. The guy (Nitschke) was a talented basketball player. Actor: The Longest Yard. Pro Football Hall of Fame (inducted 1978) 5 NFL championships 2 Super Bowl championships 2 All-Pro selections 1 Pro Bowl selection. Theres barely any loyalty around the league anymore. Proceeds from the documentary will help fund the center and provide two free scholarships each month. Neither championships nor individual trophies weighed more. I just want to get along.' I became interested in Nitschke when after living in Wisconsin for 8 years I learned that he had become a Christian before he died. In 1974, Lueck's final season with the Packers, he was bothered by an assortment of injuries and started eight of 14 games. Every year, in a private space only Hall of Famers may enter, Nitschke presided on the first afternoon of induction weekend until his death in March 1998. An all-time great Packer/NFL player. Ray Nitschke. Nitschke left his savage persona on the field and occasionally on camera for The Longest Yard and Miller Lite commercials. "Ray was a ballplayer's ballplayer," former teammate Willie Wood said. Lueck played in 90 games for the Packers over seven seasons. Ray Nitschke. The Hall of Famers want to say whatever is on their minds. Lombardi gave partial credit for Nitschke's success to Nitschke's wife, whose calming influence helped Ray focus on his career. Nitschke never wore a face mask and one of the Buckeye's player's helmets hit him in the mouth knocking out two teeth initially; the other two were hanging by the roots. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. When was Ray Nitschke inducted to the Hall of Fame? Funeral arrangements are pending. On the Packers' practice field on September 1, a 1,000-pound (450kg) steel coaching tower was blown over by a strong gust of wind, on top of Nitschke. Tim Graham is a senior writer for The Athletic, covering Buffalo sports. Nowadays, NFL players swap teams seemingly as often as they get new haircuts. Hall of fame middle linebacker for the Green Bay Packers who was named MVP of the 1962 NFL Championship Game and was a 1964 Pro Bowl selection. The browser you are using is no longer supported on this site. It's supposed to be like a walk-through. The heaviest I ever got there was a little over 260. "But it turned out all right," Remmel said. Every day until the season begins, well unveil new members of the list, with the No. That was Ray Nitschke, Hall of Fame linebacker for the Green Bay Packers, who died Sunday of a massive heart attack in Venice, Fla. Nitschke, 61, was stricken while driving with his daughter, Amy Klaas, and granddaughter, Jacqueline, from his summer home in Naples, Fla. to visit friends. A substantial aspect of Nitschkes legacy forever will be respecting the Hall of Fames legacy. What is said in the room stays in the room. When you die, youre still in the Hall of Fame.. I said, 'I admit I'm a dumb farm kid who just got back from milking cows, how does this process work? In 1998, Ray Nitschke was living comfortably in Naples, Fla. He feuded with Mike Ditka and scoffed at the notion that Butkus was a younger, improved version of himself. Nitschke remained popular in Green Bay after retiring, even having his phone number and home address published in the Green Bay phone book. We're going to pay you a $15,000 signing bonus and a $15,000 salary your rookie year. (Focus on Sport / Getty Images). I remember when they'd grab Bart by the belt of his jersey and pile-drive him into the ground. On March 8, Nitschke took a drive with his daughter, Amy Klaas, and her one-year-old daughter to a friends house. On being drafted by the Packers: "I was a No. His bad grades and temper couldnt derail such a phenomenal athlete. pic.twitter.com/wy2S8g98pb, Packers Legend Jerry Kramer Worried for His Country When the Cowboys Were Named Americas Team. Ray and Jackie had a winter home in Naples, Florida. Nitschke was the anchor of the defense under head coach Vince Lombardi in the 1960's, leading the Packers to five NFL championships and victories in the first two Super Bowls. (Carr) could play every position. His No. * In high school, he played quarterback and at the University of Illinois actually played fullback, along with the linebacker position. He'd play cornerback. "I thought I was the best middle linebacker even when I was a rookie, trying to beat my good friend Tom Bettis out of a starting job. Try a week on us. Klaas walked inside to grab a few drinks, but Nitschke suffered a heart attack while sitting in the parked car. He grew up a Chicago Bears fan, but quickly learn to hate them after being drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of 1958. I thought so (in 1971) even when I sat on the bench after coach Dan Devine gave Jim Carter my job. Thus he is the only linebacker to have made both the NFL's 50th and 75th Anniversary Teams. After Nitschkes death, iconic defensive end Deacon Jones took over as master of ceremonies. He played for 15 seasons before retiring in 1972. [27] Jackie was unable to have children, so they adopted three: John in 1963, Richard in 1966, and Amy in 1972. His wife, Jackie, died of cancer in 1996. Nitschke died of a heart attack in Venice, Florida at the age of 61 in 1998. MILWAUKEE (AP) _ Ray Nitschke, the bald-headed, tough-as-nails linebacker on Vince Lombardi's title teams of the 1960s, will be remembered for his off-the-field kindness as much as his dominating play, friends say. Raymond Ernest Nitschke (Wildman) Position: LB 6-3 , 235lb (190cm, 106kg) Born: December 29 in Elmwood Park, IL More bio, uniform, draft, salary info Hall of Fame 1x Pro Bowl 2x All-Pro 2x SB Champ 5x NFL Champ HOF All-1960s Team 33 66 SUMMARY Career G 190 AV 120 Int 25 Yds 385 TD 2 Ray Nitschke Overview Game Logs Career Postseason 1958 1959 1960 He was like the epitome of what a football player should be, Klaas told the Associated Press after her fathers death. At this time, college football had reverted to primarily single-platoon football, meaning those players that were on offense had to switch to defense, and vice versa, when ball possession changed. That was the first year I started making money. On July 2, 1973 he told me and Fortin, that a metal tower on the Packers practice field fell over on top of him. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. Wood remembered Nitschke working at his image on and off the field. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. The Green Bay Packers legend played 15 seasons in the green and yellow and led the team to five NFL championships. Nitschke wasnt merely a hitter. During his freshman year at Proviso, he played fullback on one of the school's three football teams. Don Pierson and Tribune Pro Football Writer. 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Was it a mistake or an act of hate? Fred made very few mistakes. "He was one of the most popular Packers ever," said Packers public relations director Lee Remmel. Raymond Ernest Nitschke was a middle linebacker that spent his entire 15-year career with the Green Bay Packers. They said, 'You'll make more in the dairy business. On defense, Nitschke played linebacker. Rivett says up to 14 people can live at the Jackie Nitschke Center for a month while they get sober. 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Ray Nitschke Enshrinement Speech 1978. if everything could be upended in one morning like that, maybe someday I'll wake up another day and everything gets flipped back the way it should be just as suddenly. The film's executive producer, Jim Rivett, said that Nitschke was the first Packer Wife to publicly acknowledge her alcoholism. Discover Ray Nitschke's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. I know I hit him hard and he hit me hard, and I think that's where it should be left.". Remembering the mean, tough Packer Ray Nitschke, who loved Frankfort. With his bald head, horn-rimmed glasses and impeccable attire, he could have passed for a business executive or a college professor. You know the first time I met Vince Lombardi, my wife met him at the College All-Star Game. [12] It included three other significant Packers of the 1960s, linebacker Dan Currie of Michigan State (3rd overall), fullback Jim Taylor of LSU (15th overall) and right guard Jerry Kramer of Idaho (39th overall). ", Without that attitude, Nitschke said, he couldn't get his job done. Upon the election of former teammate Henry Jordan to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on the eve of Super Bowl XXIX in Miami Gardens, Florida, Nitschke flew down to Florida to participate in the game's coin-toss ceremonies, joining three other 75th Anniversary Team representatives--Otto Graham (1950s), Mean Joe Greene (1970s) and Gale Sayers (1960s), all three of whom had been announced as representatives of their respective decades in the ceremony months prior to the PFHOF electionas well as three of Jordan's fellow Class of 1995 newcomers, all of whom represented the 1980s: Kellen Winslow, Lee Roy Selmon, and then-U.S. That was Ray Nitschke, Hall of Fame linebacker for the Green Bay Packers, who died Sunday of a massive heart attack in Venice, Fla. Nitschke, 61, was stricken while driving with his daughter,. A man at the station helped get him out of the car and started CPR.. Emotionally impactful is just what Nitschke would appreciate in order to hammer home as forcefully as stuffing Joe Don Looney in the backfield what it means to be a Hall of Famer. Gillie took me under his wing and said Ray is going to mess with you. Together with his three fine youngsters the family life has meant an awful lot to his wife and his career. * In the NFL championship game of 1962, he would recover two fumbles and deflect a pass that was intercepted gaining MVP honors and a new Chevrolet Corvette. Do I need to get an agent?' Coming up the middle or filling a hole on a running play, I thought Nitschke was better than Butkus. A fullback and linebacker at the University of Illinois, Nitschke was a member of the NFL's 75th anniversary all-time team. Ray Nitschke was born in Elmwood Park, Illinois. ProFootballHistory.com. He definitely wasnt the fastest. The discussion was heated, but remained private. Other surviving children include his sons John and Richard. Growing up in the outskirts of Chicago, Nitschke had idolized the Bears and he hoped to be chosen by them in the 1958 NFL Draft, held on December 2, 1957. https://www.britannica.com/facts/Ray-Nitschke, 66 (Green Bay Packers, 19591972) 33 (Green Bay Packers, 1958). [10], In his junior year in 1956 Nitschke lost his four front teeth on the opening kick-off against Ohio State. [27] Jackie was unable to have children, so they adopted three: John in 1963, Richard in 1966, and Amy in 1972. He is a member of famous Actor with the age 62 years old group. The late Jackie Nitschke was married to Lombardi-era Packer Ray Nitschke. I walk up to the car and he says, 'Bill, I want to apologize. ", On Phil Bengtson as head coach: "I had no issues with him. CTE. Ray Nitschke played linebacker. That was a statement about how much he loved the game.. We played basketball together. The contact he made with Larry Csonka impressed me, but what I remember was Ray Nitschke getting up and laughing like he just won the $1 million lottery. "People talk about tough he was, how bad he was. Lee Remmel, the Packers public relations director and a former beat writer for the Green Bay Press-Gazette, recalled how well Nitschke treated fans. I'm thinking I'm not going to get what we called, 'punked,' like Hyland did every Friday. But in 1969, when Hall of Fame voters honored the NFLs 50th anniversary by naming its 16 best players, Nitschke was one of only five defenders and the lone linebacker. In retirement, Nitschke became an inner voice for Hall of Famers. ", On whether that was the end of it: "We go into the locker room and (Nitschke) lockered about four, five lockers away and I didn't want to get in a fight in the shower so I went into the training room. I thought (Nitschke) was more versatile, the way he could cover and everything. Jackie was unable to have children, so they adopted three: John in 1963, Richard in 1966, and Amy in 1972. The late Jackie Nitschke was married to Lombardi-era Packer Ray Nitschke. A new documentary tells the story of the wife of a former football player for the Green Bay Packers and her struggle with alcohol. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital later that day. Older brothers Robert Jr. (age 21) and Richard (age 17) decided they would raise Ray on their own. At a luncheon for new inductees and members, Nitschke hailed football and the Hall in a way few could articulate. He was the one player who most represented legendary coach Vince Lombardis toughness. (pre-1974). He intercepted 25 passes and ran two of them back for touchdowns, and also recovered 20 fumbles. He played the rest of the game.[11]. Packers fans around the world will never forget the gentle giant that was Ray Nitschke. The Ray Nitschke Memorial Bridge, a twin-leaf bascule bridge over the Fox River on Main Street (US 141) in Green Bay,[32] was named in honor of Nitschke. Jackie Nitschke's influence transformed this football madman into a loving husband and father of three adopted children. ", On Lombardi's role as general manager and his dealings with him:"He was in the locker room. With some of the brightest minds in the sport weighing in, Ray Nitschke was ranked No. Guess what I got my second year? A common response for the muted, new inductees is to look around the room at legends such as Jim Brown, Roger Staubach and Mean Joe Greene. Nitschke was a third-round choice of the Packers in the 1958 draft that also landed Jim Taylor and Jerry Kramer a year before Lombardi arrived. His father was killed in a car accident in 1940,[5] and his mother died of a blood clot when Ray was 13. He grew up a Chicago Bears fan, but quickly learn to hate them after being drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the third round of 1958. Said Remmel: I remember sitting in hotel lobbies when the team was on the road and watch Ray obligingly pose for photographs and sign hundreds of autographs. When he came into the game, he was in charge. "I loved playing the Bears. Those days are over. Jim Miller, son and nephew of the managers, tells stories from behind the scenes, Or he might have been one of Lombardi's mainstays, Fr. Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Nitschke comes in at number 47 on NFL Films' "The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players" list produced in 2010.Subscribe t. He played for 15 seasons before retiring in 1972. Watch the trailer for the documentary below: For questions or comments, contact WPRs Audience Services at 1-800-747-7444, email listener@wpr.org or use our Listener Feedback form. As publisher of the "Ray Nitschke Packer Report," Nitschke was able to enjoy the team's return to glory, but he never allowed the new heroes the luxury of becoming too fond of themselves. This is the only team you cant get cut from or traded from, Robinson said. ", On his relationship with fellow No. He appeared in the comic film Head, starring The Monkees, as a footballer who repeatedly tackles Peter Tork in a mock war movie sequence. He was famous for being a Football Player. Nitschke accused Ditka of a cheap shot in a game, and the two nearly came to blows later that night in a restaurant. In the game, Nitschke recovered two fumbles and deflected a pass that was intercepted. Nitschke also made the NFLs 75th and 100th anniversary rosters. 1 player to be crowned on Wednesday, Sept. 8. My second year, Gale Gillingham said, 'Bill, you're going to be the next guy who gets tested.' Nitschke was married on June 26, 1961 to Jackie Forchette. 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