Date of birth | January 24, 1941 |
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Place of birth | Chalk Bluff, Texas, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Linebacker |
US college | Texas A&M University |
Career history | |
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1963–1966 | Denver Broncos |
1967 | Miami Dolphins |
1968 | Oakland Raiders |
Career highlights and awards | |
Career stats | |
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Jerry Hopkins (born January 24, 1941) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for six seasons for the Denver Broncos, Miami Dolphins, and Oakland Raiders.
During the West Division Playoffs of 1968, for the Raiders, Hopkins intercepted a pass. [1]
Kabaddi is a contact team sport played between two teams of seven players, originating in India The objective of the game is for a single player on offence, referred to as a "raider", to run into the opposing team's half of the court, touch out as many of their players as possible, and return to their own half of the court, all without being tackled by the defenders in 30 seconds. Points are scored for each player tagged by the raider, while the opposing team earns a point for stopping the raider. Players are taken out of the game if they are touched or tackled, but return to the game after each point scored by their team from a tag or tackle.
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Stier was an auxiliary cruiser of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. Her Kriegsmarine designation was Schiff 23, to the Royal Navy she was Raider J.
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Raiders of the Border is a 1944 American Western film directed by John P. McCarthy and written by Adele Buffington. This is the sixth film in the "Marshal Nevada Jack McKenzie" series, and stars Johnny Mack Brown as Jack McKenzie and Raymond Hatton as his sidekick Sandy Hopkins, with Craig Woods, Ellen Hall, Ray Bennett and Edmund Cobb. The film was released on January 31, 1944, by Monogram Pictures.
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