:Ed Kissell

{{Short description|American football player (1929–2018)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Ed Kissell

| image =

| number = 14, 28

| position = Defensive back

| birth_date = {{birth date|1929|9|29}}

| birth_place = Nashua, New Hampshire, U.S.

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2018|4|7|1929|9|29}}

| death_place = Bedford, New Hampshire, U.S.

| height_ft = 6

| height_in = 1

| weight_lbs = 193

| high_school = Nashua (NH)
Marianapolis Academy (CT)

| college = Wake Forest

| draftyear = 1952

| draftround = 30

| draftpick = 354

| pastteams =

| highlights =

| statlabel1 = Games played

| statvalue1 = 13

| pfr = KissEd20

}}

Edward John Julius Kissell (September 29, 1929 – April 7, 2018) was a professional American football player who played defensive back for four seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers[https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/K/KissEd20.htmEd Kissell NFL & AFL Football Statistics - Pro-Football-Reference.com]

Three of his brothers, Adolph Kissell, John Kissell and Veto Kissell, also played professional football.{{cite news|last=Stylianos|first=John|title=Nashua Area|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2209&dat=19760624&id=GKArAAAAIBAJ&sjid=W_wFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6435,4625871|access-date=September 21, 2013|newspaper=Nashua Telegraph|date=June 24, 1976|page=4}}

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