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Ken Ruettgers
OT ·Green Bay Packers ·#75 ·Last played 1996

Ken Ruettgers

Age64 BornAug 20, 1962 Height198 cm (6'6") Weight134 kg CollegeUSC Draft1985 · Rd 1 · #7 Seasons12
Career
-Games
-Seasons
1996Last
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At a glance

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Last team
Green Bay PackersThrough the 1996 season
Franchise profile
1985 NFL Draft
1Round
#7Overall pick
Selected by Green Bay Packers · from USC
Full 1985 draft

Career badges

Retired 12-year career First-round pick

USC alumni in the NFL

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1985 NFL Draft · Round 1 class

Other players selected in the same round.

Full draft →
#1
Bruce Smith DE · BUF
#2
Bill Fralic G · ATL
#3
Ray Childress DE · HOU
#4
Chris Doleman DE · MIN
#5
Duane Bickett LB · IND
#6
Lomas Brown OT · DET
#8
Ron Holmes DE · TAM
#9
Kevin Allen OT · PHI
#10
Al Toon WR · NYJ
#11
Richard Johnson DB · HOU
#11
Richard Johnson WR · HOU
#12
Jim Lachey OT · SDG

OT peers of the era

Other OTs who debuted within five seasons of Ken Ruettgers.

All OTs →
Broderick Thompson Debut 1985 · #76 · Broncos
Bruce Collie Debut 1985 · 49ers
Dale Hellestrae Debut 1985 · #70 · Ravens
Dan McQuaid Debut 1985 · Colts
Daren Gilbert Debut 1985 · Saints
Glen Howe Debut 1985 · Cowboys
Greg Christy Debut 1985 · Bills
James White Debut 1985 · Browns

Born on August 20

Don Hansen 1944 · Green Bay Packers Tom Banks 1948 · Los Angeles Rams Woody Thompson 1952 · Atlanta Falcons Billy Brooks 1953 · Houston Texans Earnest Rhone 1953 · Miami Dolphins James Betterson 1954 · Philadelphia Eagles Ken Callicutt 1955 · Detroit Lions Jeff Moore 1956 · Washington Commanders