Rolf Frank Krueger (born December 8, 1946) is a former professional
American football defensive tackle
A defensive tackle (DT) is a position in American football that will typically line up on the line of scrimmage, opposite one of the offensive guards, however he may also line up opposite one of the tackles. Defensive tackles are typically the la ...
in the
National Football League (NFL). He played six seasons for the
St. Louis Cardinals and the
San Francisco 49ers. He is the brother of
Charlie Krueger
Charles Andrew Krueger (January 28, 1937 – February 5, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for 15 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), all with the San Francisco 49ers. He played college fo ...
(b.1937); they were teammates in
1972
Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, me ...
and
1973
Events January
* January 1 - The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union.
* January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. ...
with the 49ers.
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1946 births
Living people
People from Caldwell, Texas
Players of American football from Texas
American football defensive ends
American football defensive tackles
Texas A&M Aggies football players
St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
San Francisco 49ers players
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