Fred "Fuzzy" Thurston is a former National Football League player who spent one season with the Baltimore Colts and nine with the Green Bay Packers, helping the Packers win five NFL Championships including the first two Super Bowls.
After retiring from the NFL, Thurston founded Titletown Tickets and Tours which sells travel packages to attend Packers games at Lambeau Field.
As former Packers quarterback Brett Favre returned to Green Bay as a member of the Minnesota Vikings on November 1, 2009, Thurston called Favre "a traitor."http://www.monstersandcritics.com/smallscreen/news/article_1510279.php/ESPN-NFL-Countdown-features-Brett-Favre-s-return-ex-teammates-speak-out
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Fast Facts
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Full name
Frederick Charles Thurston
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Born
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Birthplace
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Nickname
Fuzzy
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Height
6'1"
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Weight
247 lbs
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Position
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High school
Altoona High School
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College
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Draft year
1956, 54th overall by the Philadelphia Eagles
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Fact:
Won five championships and two Super Bowls with the Packers
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Fact:
Founded Titletown Tickets and Tours, which sells Packers tickets and tour
