Doug Buffone

Doug Buffone
No. 55
Position:	Linebacker
Personal information
Born:	June 27, 1944; Yatesboro, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died:	April 20, 2015 (aged 70); Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:	230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
College:	Louisville
NFL draft:	1966 / Round: 4 / Pick: 60
AFL draft:	1966 / Round: 9 / Pick: 72
Career history
	Chicago Bears (1966–1979);
Career highlights and awards
	100 greatest Bears of All-Time; Second-team All-American (1965); Louisville Cardinals Ring of Honor; Inducted into KY Pro Football HOF (2015);
Career NFL statistics
	Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

Douglas John Buffone (June 27, 1944 – April 20, 2015) was an American professional football player who was a linebacker for the Chicago Bears in the National Football League (NFL). Buffone, the son of a coal miner (whose parents were Italian immigrants from the southern province of Cosenza, regione di Calabria), attended high school at Shannock Valley High School in Rural Valley, Pennsylvania.

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