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Mick Tingelhoff

American football player (1940–2021)

American football player

Position:Center
Born:(1940-05-22)May 22, 1940
Lexington, Nebraska, U.S.
Died:September 11, 2021(2021-09-11) (aged 81)
Lakeville, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:237 lb (108 kg)
High school:Lexington
(Lexington, Nebraska)
College:Nebraska (1958–1961)
Undrafted:1962
NFL record
  • Most consecutive starts by an offensive lineman: 240[a]

Pro Football Hall of Fame

Henry Michael Tingelhoff (May 22, 1940 – September 11, 2021) was an American professional footballcenter who played for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL) from 1962 to 1978.

Vikings great Mick Tingelhoff dies at 81 - Sports Illustrated

He was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2015.

Early life

Tingelhoff was born in Lexington, Nebraska on May 22, 1940, where he grew up on his family's farm. He was the sixth and youngest child of German immigran Henry Michael "Mick" Tingelhoff | Obituary | Beyond the Dash QAXEK