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Edward Alexander Sprinkle (September 3, 1923 – July 28, 2014) was an American football defensive end and end who played for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He was known to many as " the Meanest Man in Pro Football " and was nicknamed " the Claw ".
Aug 1, 2014 · Ed Sprinkle, who gained a reputation as “the meanest man in football” while playing for the Chicago Bears, leveling quarterbacks with ferocity in becoming a rugged prototype for pro football’s...
Ed Sprinkle was a defensive end for the Chicago Bears from 1944 to 1955, known as one of the first and best pass rushers in NFL history. He played both offense and defense, caught seven touchdowns, intercepted four passes, and was a four-time Pro Bowler and All-Decade Team member.
Aug 5, 2014 · Ed Sprinkle was known as "The Meanest Man in Football" for his aggressive and illegal tackles in the 1940s and 1950s. He was praised by George Halas as the greatest pass-rusher he ever saw, but also criticized by opponents and coaches for his dirty play.
Aug 5, 2014 · Ed Sprinkle, a star defensive end for the Chicago Bears in the 1940s and `50s who was called the ''meanest man'' in football, has died. He was 90. He died July 28 in the...
Aug 6, 2014 · Once labeled the "meanest man in football" by Collier's Weekly magazine in 1950, former Bears standout defensive end Ed Sprinkle died at the age of 90 on Monday.
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Aug 4, 2019 · Ed Sprinkle, the almost unblockable Bears defensive end named “The Meanest Man in the NFL” by Collier’s magazine in 1950, was giving the Chicago Cardinals all they could...
