Sheepy Redeen Explained
| Sheepy Redeen |
| Position: | End |
| Birth Date: | 7 December 1889 |
| Birth Place: | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Death Place: | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Weight Lbs: | 185 |
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| Pfr: | R/RedeSh20 |
John Albert “Al” (“Sheepy”) Redeen (December 7, 1889 – August 1983) was a professional football player for the Minneapolis Marines of the National Football League. He was a member of the Marines going back to 1907, 14 years before the team entered the NFL.[1] [2]
In 1922, Redeen played for the 151st Field Artillery, a minor league professional team and the practice squad for the Minneapolis Marines that season.[3]
References
- The Minneapolis Marines: Minnesota's Forgotten NFL Team . Coffin Corner . Professional Football Researchers Association . 20 . 1 . 1998 . 1 - 3 . Jim . Quirk . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101218204303/http://profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/20-01-732.pdf . December 18, 2010 .
Notes and References
- Web site: Sheepy Redeen Stats.
- Book: Christiansen, R. C. . 2023 . Mill City Scrum: The History of Minnesota's First Team in the National Football League . Independently published . 979-8398571127.
- Book: Christiansen, R. C. . 2023 . Mill City Scrum: The History of Minnesota's First Team in the National Football League . Independently published . 979-8398571127.
