Offensive Lineman Image Gallery of Dick Stanfel, Guard 1952-1958 Dick Stanfel - New Orleans Saints Head Coach 1980A Hall of Fame offensive lineman Stanfel coached for many years as an assistant but in 1980 he took over the Saints after Dick Nolan was fired following 12 straight losses. He finished with a 1-3 record that season. This picture is from the opening of the San Francisco game at Candlestick Park. The Saints lost 35-38 in overtime as a rookie named Joe Montana led the 49ers from a 35-7 deficit to 38-35 overtime win.Dick Stanfel Hall of Fame LinemanA Second Round draft pick of the Detroit Lions in 1952 from San Francisco College, Stanfel played 7 seasons in the NFL between the Lions and the Washington Redskins. He made 5 Pro Bowls and 6 All-Pro teams during that time. Voted into the Hall of Fame in 2016, he spent many seasons as an offensive line coach at the college and professional levels. Please follow and like us: You Might Also Like Jackie Slater June 30, 2016 Joe Scibelli February 1, 2019 Charlie Bradshaw June 14, 2017 Leave a Reply Cancel reply
