Career
He was drafted in the fourth round of the 1955 NFL Draft and played two seasons with the team Although he suffered a shoulder dislocation diving for a fumble in a game against the Green Bay Packers in October 1955, Palumbo played in the NFL Championship Game on December 26, intercepting a pass in the second half of the Browns" 38-14 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. As a student-athlete at The University of Notre Dame, he was a college roommate of Regis Philbin.
