Carl Brettschneider (December 2, 1931 – November 26, 2014) was an All-Pro linebacker in the

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. He played for the Chicago Cardinals and

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.Former Lions LB Carl Brettschneider dies at 82
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1931 births 2014 deaths American football linebackers Chicago Cardinals players Detroit Lions players Iowa State Cyclones football players Sportspeople from Kane County, Illinois People from West Dundee, Illinois {{linebacker-1930s-stub