| Birth Date: | 2 December 1931 |
| Birth Place: | Dundee, Illinois |
| Death Place: | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| Number: | 57 |
| College: | Iowa State |
| Position: | Linebacker |
| Playing Years1: | 1956–1959 |
| Playing Team1: | Chicago Cardinals |
| Playing Years2: | 1960–1963 |
| Playing Team2: | Detroit Lions |
| Databasefootball: | BRETTCAR01 |
Carl Brettschneider (December 2, 1931 – November 26, 2014) was an All-Pro linebacker in the NFL. He played for the Chicago Cardinals and Detroit Lions.[1]