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Fritz Shurmur

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Fritz Shurmur

Original Name
Leonard Frank Shurmur
Birth
Wyandotte, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
30 Aug 1999 (aged 67)
Green Bay, Brown County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Suamico, Brown County, Wisconsin, USA
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Professional Football Coach. A defensive coach specialist, he coached in the National Football League from 1975 to 1998 with the Detroit Lions, New England Patriots, Los Angeles Rams, and the Green Bay Packers. He was the Packers' Defensive Coordinator under Head Coach Mike Holmgren in 1996, and his defensive system, aided by the presence of future Hall of Fame defensive lineman Reggie White, helped the Packers win the National Football League championship. His nephew, Pat Shurmur, became an NFL head coach.
Professional Football Coach. A defensive coach specialist, he coached in the National Football League from 1975 to 1998 with the Detroit Lions, New England Patriots, Los Angeles Rams, and the Green Bay Packers. He was the Packers' Defensive Coordinator under Head Coach Mike Holmgren in 1996, and his defensive system, aided by the presence of future Hall of Fame defensive lineman Reggie White, helped the Packers win the National Football League championship. His nephew, Pat Shurmur, became an NFL head coach.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Cinnamonntoast4
  • Added: Jul 29, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6646891/fritz-shurmur: accessed ), memorial page for Fritz Shurmur (15 Jul 1932–30 Aug 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6646891, citing Saint Benedict Catholic Church Cemetery, Suamico, Brown County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.