Redskin defenders John Riger, Sam Huff and Paul Krause put the stop on a Detroit Lions runner in a mid-1960s Lions-Redskins showdown. Lions QB Milt Plum watches from the backfield.
Paul Krause and Sam Huff stop a Lions Runner in 1965
Got this out of a Sports Mag previewing the 1966 NFL season. Redskin Paul Krause grabs a Cleveland Browns pass in the endzone intended for Jim Brown around 1965. As an added bonus that's the Washington Redskins 1966 season schedule in the insert - note the Bye Week of December 4.
Paul Krause interception with Washington Redskins 1966 NFL Schedule
Redskins defender Paul Krause makes an interception against Cleveland's Jim Brown in 1965. Krause still holds the NFL's All Time Interception record of 81.
Paul Krause, 1965 Washington Redskins makes an interception against Cleveland's Jim Brown
His 1968 Topps card - shows him as a Redskin but he actually joined the Minnesota Vikings in 1968 his first of 12 years with them. Had a good year starting all 14 games. Hauled in 7 interceptions and made 3 fumble recoveries.
Paul Krause 1968 Washington Redskins Topps NFL Trading Card #166
The NFL's best ballhawk in 1964 was Washington Rookie Paul Krause out of Iowa. He had 12 picks on the year for a 140 yards and a touchdown. A 16 year career he is still the NFL's #1 All Time Leading Receiver with 81 interceptions.
Paul Krause Washington Redskins Rookie in 1964
Larry Csonka, MVP of Super Bowl VIII, rips through the Minnesota Viking defense during the 24-7 Dolphins championship victory over the Vikings. Csonka had 2 touchdowns and 145 yards while averaging over 4 yards a carry. In the above pic safety Paul Krause (#22) hangs on desperately to bring the Dolphins' fullback down. Alan Page (#88) can only look on from the background.
Paul Krause & Alan Page Tackling Larry Csonka in Super Bowl VIII
Anchoring the right side of the kicking team's Offensive line against the Cowboys in 1974. Other NFL legends pictured here are Paul Krause (#22) holding, Milt Sunde (#64) getting a piece of Jethro Pugh (#75) and Rayfield Wright (#70) extending to try to block Cox's kick. The Vikings won this contest 23-21.
Ron Yary on a Fred Cox Fieldgoal Attempt
Vikings defenders Paul Krause (#22) and Jeff Wright (#23) bring down Steelers runner Rocky Bleier (#20) after Blier rips off a 13-yard gain in Super Bowl IX. Blier had 65 yards rushing in the 16-6 Steelers NFL Championship victory.
Paul Krause Tackles Rocky Bleier in Super Bowl IX
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
After being drafted in the 2nd round of the 1964 NFL Draft by Washington he led the NFL his rookie year with 12 interceptions and was named to his first of 8 Pro Bowls he made during his 14-year career. Was traded to the Vikings in 1968. Played in each of the Vikings Super Bowls and had a pick in Super Bowl IV against Kansas City and a fumble recovery in Super Bowl IX against the Steelers. Is still the NFL's All-Time leading career interception leader with 81 picks. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1998.
Paul Krause
