Vernon Edwards

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Vernon Edwards
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Position: Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1972-06-23) June 23, 1972 (age 52)
Houston, Texas
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High school: Kashmere
College: SMU
Career history

Vernon Lajvin Edwards (born June 23, 1972) is a former American football defensive end who played for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Southern Methodist University. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Vernon Edwards Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
  2. "Vernon Edwards, DE". Nfl.com. Retrieved July 28, 2021.