John Matuszak, also known as "The Tooz," was a prominent figure for the Oakland Raiders in the 1970s and early 80s. He was a defensive end known for his imposing size (6'8", 280 lbs) and fierce playing style | Raider Nation My Opinion

🎂🏈On October 25, 1950 Raiders great John Matuszak was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He was the first overall pick in the 1973 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers, but played most of his career with the Raiders (1976-1982) until he retired after winning his 2nd Super Bowl. Matuszak participated in the 1978 World's Strongest Man competition, where he placed 9th. As an actor, he played in both films and television, appearing first as O.W. Shaddock in 1979 in North Dallas Forty followed by Tonda in th