Leo Skladany

Games played	7
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Leo Skladany
No. 82, 87
Position	Defensive end
Personal information
Born	August 9, 1927; Larksville, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died	March 18, 2003 (aged 75); Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Listed weight	210 lb (95 kg)
Career information
High school	Larksville
College	Pittsburgh (1945–1948)
NFL draft	1949: 17th round, 171st overall pick
Career history
	Philadelphia Eagles (1949); New York Giants (1950);
Awards and highlights
	NFL champion (1949);
Career NFL statistics
Games played
Games played	7
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Leo Bernard Skladany (August 9, 1927 – March 18, 2003) was an American professional football defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and the New York Giants. He had a blocked punt return touchdown in the 1949 NFL Championship Game^[1] In his career, Skladany played in seven regular season games and two playoff games.^[2] He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh. His nephew was punter Tom Skladany and his brother was College football Hall of Famer Joe Skladany.

References

↑ "Didinger: The Unlikeliest Championship Game Hero". www.philadelphiaeagles.com.
↑ "Leo Skladany Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 16, 2026.

External links

Ray Fittipaldo (March 21, 2003). "Obituary: Leo Skladany / Football standout and bar owner". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Archived from the original on April 13, 2003. Retrieved October 14, 2009.

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[1] "Didinger: The Unlikeliest Championship Game Hero". www.philadelphiaeagles.com.

[2] "Leo Skladany Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 16, 2026.

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