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- ↑ Lynn Boden
- ↑ Lynn Boden Past Stats, Statistics, History, and Awards - databaseFootball.com Archived 2010-02-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ 1975 NFL Draft on databaseFootball.com Archived 2008-03-27 at the Wayback Machine
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