Philip Maurice Pozderac was born on December 19,1959 and is a former American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys.
11 Facts About Phil Pozderac
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Phil Pozderac played college football at the University of Notre Dame.
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Phil Pozderac accepted a football scholarship to the University of Notre Dame.
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Phil Pozderac was named the starter at right tackle in his junior and senior seasons.
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Phil Pozderac finished his college career with 23 straight starts.
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Phil Pozderac was selected by the Dallas Cowboys in the fifth round of the 1982 NFL draft and became the NFL's tallest player over Ed "Too Tall" Jones.
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Phil Pozderac started the 7th game of the season against the Philadelphia Eagles at right tackle in place of an injured Jim Cooper.
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Phil Pozderac returned to start 4 more games, until being moved to the right side to back up Cooper, with Chris Schultz keeping the left side job.
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Phil Pozderac suddenly retired during the 1987 NFL strike and was replaced by rookie Kevin Gogan at right tackle.
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Phil Pozderac has worked with the Fellows Research Group to aid research regarding the viability of thermo-acoustic devices for low temperature electric energy generation.
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Phil Pozderac had part ownership in a manufactured housing plant in Laredo Texas and a sawmill in Oklahoma.