Ken Beck (American football)

Ken Beck is a former defensive tackle in the National Football League. Beck played two seasons with the Green Bay Packers. He was a member of the Western Division Champion Packers in 1960. Beck was chosen by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1961 Expansion Draft, but was released by team at the end of training camp. He played for the CFL Toronto Argos from 1961-62. He is one of just two players to have played for both Bear Bryant and Vince Lombardi.

After a knee injury cut short his pro football career, Beck received his teaching degree from Southern Arkansas University and taught in the Cotton Valley, LA school system for many years.

He died on March 5, 2006.