Harvey Armstrong

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Harvey Armstrong
No. 96
Position: Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1959-12-29) December 29, 1959 (age 64)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
College: Southern Methodist
NFL draft: 1982  / Round: 7 / Pick: 190
Career history
As a player:
As a coach:
Career highlights and awards

Harvey Lee Armstrong (born December 29, 1959) is a former professional American football defensive tackle who played eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and Indianapolis Colts. [1] He played college football at Southern Methodist. Armstrong has a daughter, Sidney Floyd (with Jennifer Floyd). Later, he married Sharon McCarthy, and had a second daughter, Madison J. Armstrong.

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References

  1. "Harvey Armstrong". NFL.com. Retrieved December 22, 2010.