Tom Deery

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Tom Deery
Born: (1960-02-04) February 4, 1960 (age 63)
Oaklyn, New Jersey, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) Safety
College Widener University
NFL draft 1982 / Round: 10 / Pick: 252
Drafted by Baltimore Colts

Tom Deery (born February 4, 1960) is a former American football safety. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1998. [1]

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