Larry Marshall (American football)

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Larry Marshall
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Position: DB/KR/WR
Personal information
Born: (1950-03-02) March 2, 1950 (age 74)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Conwell-Egan Catholic (PA)
College: Maryland
NFL draft: 1972  / Round: 15 / Pick: 387
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Punt return yards:1,466
Kick return yards:3,396
Fumble recoveries:10
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Lawrence Eugene Marshall (born March 2, 1950) is a former professional American football player who played defensive back, kick returner, and wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). He played seven seasons for the Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings, Philadelphia Eagles, and Los Angeles Rams. He has the distinction for having 300 career touches (162 punt returns and 138 kick off returns).

Marshall attended Bishop Egan High School in Fairless Hills, PA from 1964 - 1968 and under the direction of Coach Dick Bedesem, helped the Eagles to back-to-back Philadelphia City Title wins in 1966 and 1967.


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