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A Wisconsin native who played basketball in high school because his school didn't have a football team, Thurston then went to Valparaiso. He didn't join the football team until his junior year,Jerseys From China, yet was drafted in the fifth round by Philadelphia in 1956.
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Former Packers guard Fuzzy Thurston,Cheap Jerseys China, a member of the great Green Bay teams of the 1960s,Wholesale NFL Jerseys, has died. He was 80.
Despite weighing less than 250 pounds,Authentic Jerseys From China, Thurston was a powerful force for the Packers, playing in 112 games. He retired in 1967 and was inducted into the team's Hall of Fame in 1975.
Born Fred Thurston, he was best known for his blocking on the Packers' famed power sweep. He helped Green Bay win five NFL championships. He also won a title with Baltimore in 1958.
"The Packers family was saddened today to learn of the passing of Fuzzy Thurston," said Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy. "Fuzzy was an endearing figure for Packers fans for more than 50 years, going back to his all-pro playing days and continuing through his rousing welcomes at Lambeau Field as a favorite alum. Our sincere condolences go out to Fuzzy's family."
The team confirmed Sunday that Thurston died after several years of health issues.
After a stint in the armed forces,Wholesale NFL Jerseys 2018, he tried to make the Eagles and Bears,Cheap NFL Jerseys From China, but failed before joining the Colts for the final four regular-season games of 1958.
Green Bay acquired Thurston the next year in a trade for linebacker Marv Matuszak.
