:Steve Knutson

{{Short description|American football player (born 1951)}}

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{{Infobox NFL biography

|name=Steve Knutson

|number=60

|position=Guard

|birth_date={{birth date and age|1951|10|5}}

|birth_place=Bagley, Minnesota, U.S.

|height_ft=6

|weight_lbs=254

|height_in=3

|high_school=South Gate {{avoid wrap|(South Gate, California)}}

|college=USC

|draftyear=1975

|draftround=16

|draftpick=393

|pastteams=* Green Bay Packers ({{NFL Year|1976}}–{{NFL Year|1977}})

|highlights =

|statlabel1=Games played

|statvalue1=40

|statlabel2=Games started

|statvalue2=9

|pfr=KnutSt20

}}

Steven Craig Knutson (born October 5, 1951) is an American former professional football player who was a guard for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans. He started his NFL career with the Green Bay Packers before finishing with the San Francisco 49ers.

Biography

Knutson was born Steven Craig Knutson in Bagley, Minnesota.{{Cite web|url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/K/KnutSt20.htm|title = Steve Knutson Stats|website = Pro-Football-Reference.com}}

Career

Knutson was selected in the sixteenth round of the 1975 NFL draft by the Atlanta Falcons and would later play two seasons with the Green Bay Packers. During his final season, he would play with the San Francisco 49ers.

He played at the collegiate level at the University of Southern California.{{Cite web | url = http://www.fantasyfootballchallenge.com/6-11517/steve-knutson-profile.html | title = Steve Knutson Bio & Career Stats | website = FantasyFootballChallenge.com | archive-url = https://archive.today/20120730195424/http://www.fantasyfootballchallenge.com/6-11517/steve-knutson-profile.html | archive-date = July 30, 2012 | url-status = dead}}

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