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Date of birth | February 16, 1944 |
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Place of birth | Alhambra, California |
Date of death | January 30, 2016 |
Career information | |
Position(s) | Defensive end |
Height | 6 ft 7 in (201 cm) |
Weight | 280 lb (130 kg) |
US college | San Diego State Glendale Community College Tulsa |
NFL draft | 1967 / round: 2 / pick: 31 (By the Atlanta Falcons) |
Career history | |
As player | |
1968 | Green Bay Packers |
1969–1970 | Washington Redskins |
Career stats | |
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