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Steve Owens

Age 78 · 188 cm (6'2") · 98 kg · Born Dec 9, 1947 · Oklahoma

Steve Owens

NFL career

1974 debut year
1974 last season
1 seasons
— jersey
College: Oklahoma

Last team

Detroit Lions NFC · NFC North · 92 active
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Other "Owens" players in NFL history

Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.

All matches →
Wande Owens SAF · 2025 · Bills
Tyler Owens DB · 2024 · Commanders
Terique Owens WR · 2024 · 49ers
Gervarrius Owens SAF · 2023 · Bears
Jonathan Owens SAF · 2018 · Colts
Jeff Owens DT · 2010 · Eagles
Chris Owens DB · 2009 · Saints
Montell Owens RB · 2006 · Bears

Career badges

Retired

External profiles

Oklahoma alumni in the NFL

Other NFL players who attended Oklahoma.

Billy Bowman Jr. CB · 2025 · Falcons
Brennan Presley WR · 2025 · Rams
Collin Oliver LB · 2025 · Packers
Dalton Cooper OT · 2025 · Packers
Danny Stutsman LB · 2025 · Saints
Ethan Downs LB · 2025 · Chiefs
Joseph Michalski C · 2025 · Broncos
Korie Black CB · 2025 · Giants
Michael Tarquin OT · 2025 · Panthers
Nick Martin LB · 2025 · 49ers

RB peers of the era

Other RBs who debuted within five seasons of Steve Owens.

All RBs →
Al Johnson Debut 1974 · Texans
Altie Taylor Debut 1974 · Texans
Alvin Maxson Debut 1974 · Giants
Andy Johnson Debut 1974 · Patriots
Art Malone Debut 1974 · Eagles
Barty Smith Debut 1974 · Packers
Benny Malone Debut 1974 · Commanders
Bill Brown Debut 1974 · #30 · Vikings

Born on December 9

Deacon Jones 1938 · Washington Commanders Larry Estes 1946 · Kansas City Chiefs Fred Willis 1947 · Houston Texans Clarence Duren 1950 · Los Angeles Chargers George Collins 1955 · Los Angeles Rams Willie Taylor 1955 · Green Bay Packers M.L. Carter 1955 · Kansas City Chiefs Jim Haslett 1955 · New York Jets