No. 59 | |
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Position: | Center |
Personal information | |
Born: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | August 6, 1946
Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Cranberry Township (PA) North Catholic |
College: | Boston College |
NFL draft: | 1968 / round: 9 / pick: 232 |
Career history | |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
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