Rod Kush

American football player (born 1956)
American football player
Rod Kush
No. 42, 37
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1956-12-29) December 29, 1956 (age 67)
Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:188 lb (85 kg)
Career information
High school:Omaha (NE) Burke
College:Nebraska-Omaha
NFL draft:1979 / Round: 5 / Pick: 114
Career history
  • Buffalo Bills (1980–1984)
  • Houston Oilers (1985)
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:4
Sacks:12.5
Fumble recoveries:9
Player stats at PFR

Rod Kush (born December 29, 1956), is also known as "the Krusher".[1] He is a former safety in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Buffalo Bills and the Houston Oilers. He then decided to open a furniture store called "Rod Kush's Furniture", which went out of business in 2007.[2][1] Later, Kush opened his new chain of furniture stores, "7 Day Furniture",[1] with locations in both Omaha and Lincoln, Nebraska. He previously resided in Gretna, Nebraska before moving to Ashland, Nebraska. His previous house in Gretna fell into disrepair and was demolished. The land now includes a senior living home.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Rod Kush now starting from scratch". transformingnetworkinfrastructure.com. November 23, 2008. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  2. ^ Engel, Clint (April 17, 2006). "Rod Kush closing 4-store business in Nebraska". furnituretoday.com. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  3. ^ Nohr, Emily (October 22, 2015). "Gretna City Council OKs plans to redevelop Rod Kush mansion site into senior housing". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved March 9, 2018.

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Buffalo Bills 1979 NFL draft selections
  • Tom Cousineau
  • Jerry Butler
  • Fred Smerlas
  • Jim Haslett
  • Jon Borchardt
  • Ken Johnson
  • Jeff Nixon
  • Rod Kush
  • Dan Manucci
  • Mike Burrow
  • Rod Stewart
  • Tom Mullady
  • Keven Baker
  • Dave Marler
  • Paul Lawler
  • Mike Harris
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