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- ↑ "Gary Campbell Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on October 13, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ↑ "From reject to Bears fixture". Chicago Tribune . July 29, 1979. Retrieved January 23, 2025.
- ↑ "1976 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
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