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Galen Fiss

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Galen Fiss
Born:(1931-07-30)July 30, 1931
Johnson City, Kansas
Died:July 17, 2006(2006-07-17) (aged 74)
Overland Park, Kansas
Career information
Position(s)Linebacker
CollegeKansas
NFL draft1953, Round: 13, Pick: 155
Career history
As player
1956–1966Cleveland Browns
Career highlights and awards

Galen Fiss (July 30, 1931 in Johnson City, Kansas – July 17, 2006 in Overland Park, Kansas) was a National Football League linebacker who played 11 seasons with the Cleveland Browns. Fiss was captain on Cleveland's NFL championship team in 1964. Fiss, who had Alzheimer's disease, died of cardiac arrest in 2006.

Fiss was inducted into the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame in 2017.[1]

References

  1. ^ "See the newest members of the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame". Wichita Eagle. June 7, 2018. Retrieved June 8, 2017.