Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Akazvarwa uye akakurira muToledo, Ohio, Szymanski akapedza kudzidza paLibbey High School, ipapo akatamba nhabvu yekoreji paUniversity of Notre Dame. Akanga ari gumi nematanhatu sarudzo yose ye1955 NFL Draft, yakatorwa muchikamu chechipiri neColts. Akarasikirwa nemwaka wa1956 nekuda kwebasa remauto, uye akatamba pamakwikwi matatu eNFL makwikwi (1958, 1959
, 1968).