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Dick Deschaine

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Dick Deschaine
Personal information
Born:(1932-04-28)April 28, 1932
Menominee, Michigan, U.S.
Died:May 20, 2018(2018-05-20) (aged 86)
Career information
High school:Menominee High School (Michigan)
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Punts:231
Punting yards:9,777
Punting average:42.3
Longest punt:73
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Dick Deschaine (April 28, 1932 – May 20, 2018) was a former punter in the National Football League.

Deschaine was born on April 28, 1932, in Menominee, Michigan.[1] He played with the Green Bay Packers for three seasons. During his final season in the NFL, he played with the Cleveland Browns. His career punting average was 42.3 yards.

Deschaine was one of the few NFL players to have never played college football. He died on May 20, 2018.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Dick Deschaine Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 26, 2022.
  2. ^ Ryman, Richard (May 24, 2018). "Dick Deschaine, 'natural punter' and former Packers player, dies at 87". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Retrieved March 26, 2022.