Craig Puki | |
Number: | 54, 50 |
Position: | Linebacker |
Birth Date: | 18 January 1957 |
Birth Place: | Deadwood, South Dakota, U.S. |
Death Place: | state of Washington, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 1 |
Weight Lbs: | 231 |
College: | Tennessee |
Draftyear: | 1980 |
Draftround: | 3 |
Draftpick: | 77 |
Pastteams: | |
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Statlabel1: | Games played |
Statvalue1: | 39 |
Statlabel2: | Games started |
Statvalue2: | 6 |
Statlabel3: | Interceptions |
Statvalue3: | 1 |
Pfr: | P/PukiCr20 |
Craig Alan Puki (January 18, 1957 – May 14, 2023) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker for two seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the San Francisco 49ers and St. Louis Cardinals.[1] He was selected by the 49ers in the third round of the 1980 NFL draft.[2] He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers and attended Glacier High School in Seattle. He was a member of the San Francisco 49ers team that won Super Bowl XVI.[3] [4]
Puki died on May 14, 2023, at the age of 66.[5] [6]