Stephen Henry Dowden (February 24, 1929 – January 24, 2001) was an American former player in the National Football League. Biography Dowden was born Stephen Henry Dowden in 1929 in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Career Dowden was drafted in the tenth round of the 1952 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions and played that season at Tackle with the Green Bay Packers. He played at the collegiate level at Baylor University. See also List of Green Bay Packers players References 1929 births 2001 deaths American football tackles Baylor Bears football players Green Bay Packers players Players of American football from Louisiana Sportspeople from Natchitoches, Louisiana