Category Archives: Ourlads’ Scouts Hall of Fame

Tom Braatz – Ourlads’ NFL Scouts Hall of Fame

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Information taken from www.StAugustine.com, 5/3/03 Former NFL Scout with the Miami Dolphins, Atlanta Falcons, and Green Bay Packers MIAMI — Tom Braatz, who worked for 38 years as an NFL executive and scout, including the past 11 with the Miami … Continue reading →

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Alex Bell – Ourlads NFL Scouts Hall of Fame

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Dan Shonka

‘nova Hall Of Fame Note Arrived On Day Bell Died By BILL FLEISCHMAN, Daily News Sports Writer www.philly.com 2/5/86 Former NFL Scout with Blesto Scouting Services The letter informing Alex Bell that he will be inducted into the Villanova Hall of … Continue reading →

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John Becker – Ourlads’ NFL Scouts’ Hall of Fame

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Article written by Pro Football Weekly staff, 8/2/11 Former NFL Scout with the Indianapolis Colts and St. Louis Rams The San Francisco 49ers today announced that they have named John Becker Senior Personnel Advisor. “We are very excited to add … Continue reading →

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Chuck Banker – Ourlads NFL Scouts Hall of Fame

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Article written by Chuck Newman, Inquirer Staff Writer, 7/6/94 Former NFL scout with the Philadelphia Eagles, Washington Redskins, and the Houston Texans Chuck Banker was a scout with the Washington Redskins when Plan B, a limited form of free agency, … Continue reading →

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Duke Babb – Ourlads’ NFL Scouts Hall of Fame

Posted on September 8, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Information taken from www.collegefortn.org (2009) Former NFL scout with the Atlanta Falcons and director of National Football Scouting In professional football, where the number of people actually playing the sport is miniscule, how do you get noticed? What would make … Continue reading →

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John Fitzpatrick Ourlads’ NFL Scouts Hall of Fame

Posted on September 7, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Article written by Dan Shonka, Ourlads NFL Scouting Services Former NFL scout with the Minnesota Vikings and National Football Scouting I first met John (June 6, 1961-December 12, 2008) when he made a school visit at New Mexico Highlands in 1984 … Continue reading →

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Milt Davis – Ourlads’ NFL Scouts Hall of Fame

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Information taken from Wikipedia (June 2012) Former NFL scout with the Detroit Lions Milton Eugene Davis (May 31, 1929 – September 29, 2008) was a defensive back who played four seasons in the NFL for the Baltimore Colts. He had … Continue reading →

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Mike Holovak – Ourlads’ NFL Scouts Hall of Fame

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Information taken from Wikipedia (December 2011) Former NFL scout with the Boston Patriots, New York Jets, and Houston Oilers Michael Joseph Holovak (September 19, 1919 – January 27, 2008) was an American football player, coach, and executive. He played college football … Continue reading →

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Elbert (Golden Wheels) Dubenion – Ourlads’ NFL Scouts Hall of Fame

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Information taken from Wikipedia (May 2012) Former NFL scout with the Atlanta Falcons, Miami Dolphins, and Buffalo Bills Elbert Dubenion (nicknamed “Duby” or “Golden Wheels”) (born February 16, 1933 in Griffin, Georgia) was an American football wide receiver. He played … Continue reading →

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Ralph Kohl – Ourlads’ NFL Scouts Hall of Fame

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Dan Shonka

Information taken from Wikipedia (April 2012) Former NFL scout with Blesto Scouting and the Minnesota Vikings Ralph Anson Kohl (August 21, 1923 – June 11, 1997) was an American football player, coach and scout. He played at the tackle position … Continue reading →

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