John Teltschik | |
Number: | 10 |
Position: | Punter |
Birth Date: | 8 March 1964 |
Birth Place: | Floresville, Texas, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 2 |
Weight Lb: | 209 |
High School: | Tivy (Kerrville, Texas) |
College: | Texas |
Draftyear: | 1986 |
Draftround: | 9 |
Draftpick: | 249 Chicago Bears |
Pastteams: |
|
Highlights: |
|
Statlabel1: | Punts |
Statvalue1: | 345 |
Statlabel2: | Punting yards |
Statvalue2: | 13,828 |
Statlabel3: | Punting avg |
Statvalue3: | 40.1 |
Pfr: | TeltJo20 |
John Robert Teltschik (born March 8, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was a punter in the National Football League (NFL).
Born in Floresville, Texas, Teltschik played scholastically at Tivy High School in Kerrville, Texas.[1] He played collegiately for the Texas Longhorns,[2] where, as a sophomore, he was honored by United Press International as a second-team All-American.[3]
Teltschik was selected by the Chicago Bears in the ninth round of the 1986 NFL draft.[4] He was cut by the Bears late in training camp, and was immediately picked up by the Philadelphia Eagles.[5] He spent his entire four-year career with the Eagles,[6] leading the NFL in punts in 1986, 1987, and 1988 and punting yards in 1986.[7]