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| Position: | Guard | ||||||||
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| Born: | July 7, 1954 Temple, Texas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Temple | ||||||||
| College: | Texas | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1976: 3rd round, 77th pick | ||||||||
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Robert Gatling Simmons (born July 7, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL). [1] He played college football for the Texas Longhorns, earning consensus All-American honors in 1975. He was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the third round of the 1976 NFL draft. [2]
Simmons also played for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Chicago Blitz of the United States Football League.