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.infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard" style="width: 25em; line-height: 1.2em;"><caption class="infobox-title fn" style="line-height: initial;">Walt Sweeney</caption><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">No. 78</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Position:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Guard_(gridiron_football)" title="Guard (gridiron football)">Guard</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Born:</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1941-04-18</span>)</span>April 18, 1941<br /><a href="/wiki/Cohasset,_Massachusetts" title="Cohasset, Massachusetts">Cohasset, Massachusetts</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Died:</th><td class="infobox-data">February 2, 2013<span style="display:none">(2013-02-02)</span> (aged 71)<br /><a href="/wiki/San_Diego" title="San Diego">San Diego, California</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Height:</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">Weight:</th><td class="infobox-data">256 lb (116 kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">High school:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cohasset_High_School" title="Cohasset High School">Cohasset</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">College:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Syracuse_Orange_football" title="Syracuse Orange football">Syracuse</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">NFL draft:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1963_NFL_draft" title="1963 NFL draft">1963</a> / round: 8 / pick: 107</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width: 40%;">AFL draft:</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1963_American_Football_League_draft" title="1963 American Football League draft">1963</a> / round: 1 / pick: 2</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career history <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Chargers" title="San Diego Chargers">San Diego Chargers</a> (<a href="/wiki/1963_American_Football_League_season" title="1963 American Football League season">1963</a>–<a href="/wiki/1973_NFL_season" title="1973 NFL season">1973</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Redskins" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Redskins">Washington Redskins</a> (<a href="/wiki/1974_NFL_season" title="1974 NFL season">1974</a>–<a href="/wiki/1975_NFL_season" title="1975 NFL season">1975</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"></table></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career highlights and awards <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.4em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Football_League_playoffs" title="American Football League playoffs">AFL champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1963_American_Football_League_Championship_Game" title="1963 American Football League Championship Game">1963</a>)</li> <li>2× First-team <a href="/wiki/American_Football_League_All-League_Team" title="American Football League All-League Team">All-AFL</a> (<a href="/wiki/1967_All-AFL_Team" title="1967 All-AFL Team">1967</a>, <a href="/wiki/1968_All-Pro_Team" title="1968 All-Pro Team">1968</a>)</li> <li>2× Second-team All-AFL (<a href="/wiki/All-AFL" class="mw-redirect" title="All-AFL">1965</a>, <a href="/wiki/1969_All-AFL_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="1969 All-AFL Team">1969</a>)</li> <li>6× <a href="/wiki/American_Football_League_All-Star_game" title="American Football League All-Star game">AFL All-Star</a> (1964–1969)</li> <li>3× <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> (<a href="/wiki/1971_Pro_Bowl" title="1971 Pro Bowl">1970</a>–<a href="/wiki/1973_Pro_Bowl" title="1973 Pro Bowl">1972</a>)</li> <li>Second-team <a href="/wiki/American_Football_League_All-Time_Team" title="American Football League All-Time Team">AFL All-Time Team</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Chargers_Hall_of_Fame" title="Los Angeles Chargers Hall of Fame">Los Angeles Chargers Hall of Fame</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_San_Diego_Chargers_50th_Anniversary_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="List of San Diego Chargers 50th Anniversary Team">San Diego Chargers 50th Anniversary Team</a></li> <li>Second-team All-East (<a href="/wiki/1962_All-East_football_team" title="1962 All-East football team">1962</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.5em; background: #DCDCDC; border: 2px solid #DCDCDC;">Career NFL statistics</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-collapse:collapse; border-spacing:0px; border:none; width:100%; margin:0px; font-size:100%; clear:none; float:none"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Games played:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">181</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;">Games started:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">167</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; width:50%;"><a href="/wiki/Fumble" title="Fumble">Fumble</a> recoveries:</th><td class="infobox-data" style="padding-left:3px;">2</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="padding-left:3px;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/S/SweeWa00.htm">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Pro_Football_Reference" title="Pro Football Reference">Pro Football Reference</a></b></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Walter Francis Sweeney</b> (April 18, 1941 – February 2, 2013) was an American professional <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> plaer who was a <a href="/wiki/Guard_(gridiron_football)" title="Guard (gridiron football)">guard</a> in the <a 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He played <a href="/wiki/College_football" title="College football">college football</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Syracuse_Orange_football" title="Syracuse Orange football">Syracuse Orange</a> and was named to the school's all-century team.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> He also played in the <a href="/wiki/East%E2%80%93West_Shrine_Bowl#History" title="East–West Shrine Bowl">North–South Bowl</a> and the <a href="/wiki/College_All-Star_Game" class="mw-redirect" title="College All-Star Game">College All-Star Game</a>. A first-round draft pick of the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Chargers" title="San Diego Chargers">San Diego Chargers</a> in 1963, Sweeney helped them win the <a href="/wiki/AFL_championship" class="mw-redirect" title="AFL championship">AFL championship</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Sweeney&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A premier guard, Sweeney was versatile enough to fill virtually any offensive line position. He was named to All-Star teams and <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowls</a> for nine consecutive years at offensive guard, beginning with the 1964 <a href="/wiki/American_Football_League_All-Star_games" class="mw-redirect" title="American Football League All-Star games">AFL All-Star Team</a>, and in 1970 was selected to the <a href="/wiki/American_Football_League_All-Time_Team" title="American Football League All-Time Team">All-Time All-AFL</a> second-team. Sweeney spent 11 seasons as an offensive guard with the Chargers, then played two seasons with the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Redskins" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Redskins">Washington Redskins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-la_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-la-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Professional_Football_Researchers_Association" title="Professional Football Researchers Association">Professional Football Researchers Association</a> named Sweeney to the PRFA Hall of Very Good Class of 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sweeney, who stood 6'4" and weighed 256 pounds, was such an intimidating presence on the field that <a href="/wiki/Merlin_Olsen" title="Merlin Olsen">Merlin Olsen</a> famously remarked he'd "rather sell used cars" than play against Sweeney each game.<sup id="cite_ref-la_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-la-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sweeney was among several Chargers fined by the league in 1974 for drug use.<sup id="cite_ref-la_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-la-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A fierce critic of the NFL, he blamed the league for his prolonged problems with drugs and alcohol. Towards the end of his life he retained this bitterness. "If a guy breaks his back in the N.F.L., they'll pay him. That didn't happen to me. Instead, these guys broke my mind."<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He briefly served as a drug counselor at a San Diego hospital and appeared with <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Reagan" title="Nancy Reagan">Nancy Reagan</a> in a promo for her "<a href="/wiki/Just_Say_No" title="Just Say No">Just Say No</a>" campaign.<sup id="cite_ref-la_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-la-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Sweeney&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sweeney died of <a href="/wiki/Pancreatic_cancer" title="Pancreatic cancer">pancreatic cancer</a> on February 2, 2013, at his home in <a href="/wiki/San_Diego,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="San Diego, California">San Diego, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Sweeney&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_Football_League_players" title="List of American Football League players">List of American Football League players</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Walt_Sweeney&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-la-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-la_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-la_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-la_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-la_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-walt-sweeney-20130207,0,7836850.story">Perry, Tony. 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#000000 !important; ;"><div>Formerly the <b><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_San_Diego_Chargers" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the San Diego Chargers"><span style="color: #000000">San Diego Chargers</span></a></b> (1961–2016)</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Monty_Stickles" title="Monty Stickles">Stickles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Faison" title="Earl Faison">Faison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Ferguson_(American_football_player)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bob Ferguson (American football player)">Ferguson</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Sweeney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Davis_(American_football)" title="Ted Davis (American football)">T. 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