Tony Pajaczkowski

Tony Pajaczkowski
No. 66, 67, 56, 52, 50
PositionsGuard  defensive end
Personal information
Born(1936-05-31)May 31, 1936
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
DiedJune 4, 2022(2022-06-04) (aged 86)
Port Hope, Ontario, Canada
Listed height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Listed weight225 lb (102 kg)
Career history
19551965Calgary Stampeders
19661967Montreal Alouettes
Awards and highlights

Tony Pajaczkowski (/ˌpæəˈkski/ PAJ-ə-KOW-skee; May 31, 1936 – June 4, 2022) was a Canadian professional football player. He was an all-star offensive guard in the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was nicknamed "Paj".

Coming from the Verdun Shamcats in Montreal, Pajaczkowski played 11 seasons with the Calgary Stampeders (1955–1965) and two seasons with the Montreal Alouettes (1966–1967). He was a CFL All-Star four times (1962–1965) and won the CFL's Most Outstanding Canadian Award in 1961 (after being runner-up in 1960). He was inducted into the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1988.