Charlie Janerette Explained

Charlie Janerette
Number:67, 72, 70
Position:Defensive tackle
Birth Date:December 1, 1938
Birth Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Place:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:3
Weight Lb:253
High School:Germantown (PA)
College:Penn State
Draftyear:1960
Draftround:5
Draftpick:49
Pastteams:
Highlights:
  • Second-team All-Eastern (1959)
Statlabel1:Games played
Statvalue1:80
Statlabel2:Interceptions
Statvalue2:2
Pfr:J/JaneCh20

Charles Fletcher Janerette Jr. (December 1, 1938 - October 26, 1984) was an American football defensive tackle. He played college football at Penn State and spent six seasons playing professional football with the Los Angeles Rams, New York Giants, New York Jets, and Denver Broncos. Janerette was killed in 1984 after being shot by a police officer.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Giving 'Em Fitz: Echoes of Trayvon Martin incident in death of ex-football star Janerette. The Philadelphia Inquirer. Frank. Fitzpatrick. April 3, 2012. May 1, 2020.