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Position: | Defensive end | ||||||
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Born: | (1964-05-05)May 5, 1964 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
Died: | May 23, 2018(2018-05-23) (aged 54) Monroeville, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | Gateway (Monroeville, Pennsylvania) | ||||||
College: | Pittsburgh | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1986: 1st round, 24th pick | ||||||
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John Robert Buczkowski (May 5, 1964 – May 23, 2018) was an American professionalfootball player who was adefensive end in theNational Football League (NFL) for theLos Angeles Raiders in 1986 and 1987, as well as thePhoenix Cardinals and theCleveland Browns. He was selected by the Raiders in the first round of the1986 NFL draft.[1] He playedcollege football for theUniversity of Pittsburgh. He attendedGateway Senior High School inMonroeville, Pennsylvania.
Buczowski was placed under house arrest on June 9, 2007, for possession and delivery of a controlled substance; promoting prostitution; criminal conspiracy; and participating in a corrupt organization.[2]
Buczkowski suffered from several illnesses. He was found dead in his Monroeville, PA, home by his son. An autopsy is pending though no foul play is suspected.[3][needs update]
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