Nearmint's Vintage Football Card Blog » Tom Janik http://www.nearmintcards.com/blog News, trivia, and musings of interest to vintage football card collectors Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:35:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Tom Janik, Broncos, Bills, and Patriots Defensive Back http://www.nearmintcards.com/blog/2009/11/26/tom-janik-broncos-bills-and-patriots-defensive-back/ http://www.nearmintcards.com/blog/2009/11/26/tom-janik-broncos-bills-and-patriots-defensive-back/#comments Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:49:39 +0000 nearmint http://www.nearmintcards.com/blog/?p=1998 Tom Janik, who played defensive back from 1963 to 1971 for the Broncos, Bills, and Patriots, died on November 21. According to his page on pro-football-reference.com, Janik intercepted 25 passes in his career, returning 6 of them for touchdowns. He went to the Pro Bowl twice, both times with the Bills, in 1965 and 1967.

Pictured here is Janik’s rookie card, a 1964 Topps. He also appeared on a 1971 Topps card.

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