Steve August
{{Short description|American football player (born 1954)}}
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{{Infobox NFL biography
| number = 76, 77
| position = Offensive tackle
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1954|9|4}}
| birth_place = Jeannette, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 5
| weight_lbs = 270
| high_school = Jeannette
| college = Tulsa
| draftyear = 1977
| draftround = 1
| draftpick = 14
| pastteams =
- Seattle Seahawks ({{NFL Year|1977|1984}})
- Pittsburgh Steelers (1984)
- New York Jets ({{NFL Year|1985}})
| highlights =
- Third-team All-American (1976)
| statlabel1 = Games played
| statvalue1 = 102
| statlabel2 = Games started
| statvalue2 = 91
| statlabel3 = Fumble recoveries
| statvalue3 = 2
| pfr = AuguSt20
}}
Steve Paul August (born September 4, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Seattle Seahawks. Through his eight years with the Seahawks he had started more games (90) at right tackle than any other Seahawk at that position, as of the end of the 2018 season.
He was traded to his hometown team the Pittsburgh Steelers midway through the 1984 season. He started the 1985 preseason with the Steelers and then was acquired off waivers during preseason by the New York Jets. He was on injured reserve for the first half of the 1985 season with the Jets. He retired at midseason of 1985.[http://www.nfl.com/players/steveaugust/profile?id=AUG415290 NFL Stats].{{Retrieved | accessdate=December 29, 2010}} He played college football for the Tulsa Golden Hurricane.[http://www.tulsahurricane.com/genrel/august_steve00.html Tulsa Profile].{{Retrieved | accessdate=December 29, 2010}}
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Category:American football offensive linemen
Category:Tulsa Golden Hurricane football players
Category:Seattle Seahawks players
Category:Pittsburgh Steelers players
Category:People from Jeannette, Pennsylvania
Category:Players of American football from Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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