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- ↑ "Eric Lane". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2022. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
- ↑ "Ex-COUGAR LANE WILL BE INDUCTED INTO HALL OF FAME". Deseret News . April 1, 1990. Retrieved January 23, 2025.
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