Bill Acker

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Bill Acker
No. 67, 64, 75, 74, 76, 93
Position: Nose tackle
Personal information
Born: (1956-11-07) November 7, 1956 (age 67)
Freer, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school: Freer (Freer, Texas)
College: Texas
NFL draft: 1980  / Round: 6 / Pick: 142
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:0.5
Fumble recoveries:1
Player stats at PFR

William Berry Acker, Jr. (born November 7, 1956) is a former professional American football player who played defensive tackle for six seasons for the St. Louis Cardinals, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Buffalo Bills. His brother Jim is a former MLB pitcher. [1]

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