Steve Zabel

Interceptions:	6
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Steve Zabel
No. 89, 54, 58
Position:	Linebacker / Tight end
Personal information
Born:	March 20, 1948; Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	235 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school:	Thornton (Thornton, Colorado)
College:	Oklahoma
NFL draft:	1970: 1st round, 6th pick
Career history
	Philadelphia Eagles (1970–1974); New England Patriots (1975–1978); Baltimore Colts (1979);
Career highlights and awards
	New England Patriots All-1970s Team; Second-team All-American (1968); 2× First-team All-Big Eight (1968, 1969);
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:
Interceptions:	6
	Stats at Pro Football Reference

Steven Gregory Zabel (born March 20, 1948) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker and tight end in the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football for the Oklahoma Sooners, he was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the first round of the 1970 NFL draft with the sixth overall pick.

In his ten-year career, he played in 124 games while starting in 95 of them, having six interceptions and 13 fumble recoveries. He played 60 games for the Eagles, 49 for the New England Patriots, and 15 for the Colts. He was a member of the Patriots' 1970s All-Decade Team.

He started parts of the 1970 and 1971 season as a tight end, having 10 total receptions for 123 yards and three touchdowns.