Paul Farren

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Paul Farren
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Position: Offensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1960-12-24) December 24, 1960 (age 63)
Weymouth, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:272 lb (123 kg)
Career information
College: Boston University
NFL draft: 1983  / Round: 12 / Pick: 316
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games:132
Games started:91

Paul Vincent Farren (born December 24, 1960) is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Cleveland Browns from 1983 to 1991. [2] Farren took over as the Browns' starting left tackle after Rickey Bolden was injured in 1989. Farren also played as a guard and a center when he attended Boston University.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  2. "Paul Farren". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2022-10-04. Retrieved 2023-04-25.