Joe Fitzgerald (American football)

Joe Fitzgerald
Personal information
Born:(1899-03-06)March 6, 1899
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Died:March 1, 1978(1978-03-01) (aged 78)
Weight:150 lb (68 kg)
Position:End
Career history
Player stats at PFR

Joseph Morris Fitzgerald (March 6, 1899 – March 1, 1978) was an American football player. He played at the end position for the 1920 Detroit Heralds during the first regular season of the NFL (then known as the American Professional Football Association). He was the first player in NFL history to return an interception for a touchdown, and he was the Heralds' leading scorer in 1920 with 12 points on two touchdowns.


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