Henry Jordan

A former 5th-round pick of the Cleveland Browns out of Virginia in 1957 Henry Jordan was traded to Green Bay in 1959 and became an starter for new Packer coach Vince Lombardi on a defense that was instrumental in winning 5 NFL Championships including Super Bowls I and II. Jordan made All Pro 5 times during his 13-year career and was enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1995 – 18 years after his death in 1977.

Image Gallery of Henry Jordan, Defensive Tackle 1957-1969

Daryle Lamonica under pressure from Henry Jordan of the Packers

Willie Davis and Henry Jordan Pressure Daryle Lamonica in Super Bowl II
Willie Davis and Henry Jordan Pressure Daryle Lamonica

Fran Tarkenton gets a pass off under the rush of Henry Jordan
Fran Tarkenton and Henry Jordan

Packers defenders Henry Jordan and Ray Nitschke stop 49ers runner Ken Willard
Henry Jordan and Ray Nitschk stop Ken Willard

Chiefs QB Len Dawson stands in the pocket in Super Bowl I with Willie Davis and Henry Jordan rushing.
Len Dawson of the Chiefs against Willie Davis, Henry Jordan & Lee Roy Caffey of the Packers in Super Bowl I

Chiefs QB Len Dawson in Super Bowl 1 with Jim Tyrer & Ed Budde blocking as Henry Jordan and Lee Roy Caffey rushing.
Len Dawson behind Jim Tyrer & Ed Budde with Lee Roy Caffey & Henry Jordan of the Packers in Super Bowl 1

The Packers Ron Kostelnik gets to Rams quarterback Roman Gabriel as Gabriel just gets the pass off.
Roman Gabriel hit by Ron Kostelnik

Henry Jordan, Green Bay Packers

Black and White Publicity photo of Green Bay Packers veteran Henry Jordan
Henry Jordan, Green Bay Packers Defensive Tackle

picture from Super Bowl II of Raiders Daryle Lamonica getting hit as he throws by the Green Bay Packers defense.
Daryle Lamonica is brought down by the Green Bay Defense in Super Bowl II

Black and white photo capturing Nick Pietrosante scoring while Packers' Willie Wood and Henry Jordan try to stop him.
Nick Pietrosante goal line score vs Willie Wood and Henry Jordan, Green Bay Packers in 1961

Roman Gabriel, in a black and white photo, demonstrates impressive footwork as he dodges Henry Jordan on the field.
Henry Jordan Pressures Roman Gabriel, Rams - Packers

A black and white image capturing Packers' Henry Jordan tackling Chiefs' Mike Garrett during Super Bowl I, with teammates in the background.
Henry Jordan stops Mike Garett, Super Bowl I