He says nobody wanted to line up across from Gale Gillingham on a drive block. He'd put them on their back." It was an opinion held even by the best of the defensive tackles of that era.

Gale Gillingham was inducted into the Packers ' Hall of Fame in 1982 and made the Pro Bowl five times during his career. He was the Packers ' first-round draft choice in 1966 and played in 128 ...

When I was a fledgling pro football beat reporter in my late 20s, no two players tested me more than Gale Gillingham and Dick Himes. Gillingham's shouts across the locker room, "You poison-pen ...

LITTLE FALLS, Minn. — Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame guard Gale Gillingham has died at age 67 at his home. SUBSCRIBE NOW 3 months/99¢ a month Show Search Clear Search Query Submit Search ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame guard Gale Gillingham died at his home in Minnesota while lifting weights, his son said Friday. He was 67.

With legendary guard Jerry Kramer finally having earned his Pro Football Hall of Fame induction, Gillingham, a Madison native, is now arguably the greatest Packers player not in the Hall.

68 Gale Gillingham, G, Minnesota: This was a tough call. But Gillingham, who was very good for some bad post-Lombardi Packers teams, got the nod over Mike Wahle.

The last Minnesota player drafted higher than No. 17 was offensive lineman Gale Gillingham, who was selected by the Packers with the No. 13 pick in the 1966 NFL Draft.

The seniors nominee list includes 182 former players, at least 10 of them Packers, including Cecil Isbell, Verne Lewellen, Carroll Dale, Lavvie Dilweg, Boyd Dowler, Sterling Sharpe, Gale ...

The Packers haven’t picked 13th since 1966, when they landed five-time Pro Bowl guard Gale Gillingham. More Green Bay Packers News. Aaron Rodgers says hello. Aaron Rodgers says goodbye.

Keni Brian Gillingham, 62, of Lake Delton, died Saturday, March 12, 2022, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison from heart complications. He was born on March 24, 1959, at the ...