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Earl Edwards (American football)

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Earl Edwards
No. 74, 73, 66
Position:Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:(1946-03-17)March 17, 1946
Statesboro, Georgia, U.S.
Died:May 2, 2024(2024-05-02) (aged 78)
Height:6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school:Howard W. Blake
(Tampa, Florida)
College:Wichita State
NFL draft:1969 / round: 5 / pick: 120
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:150
Games started:98
Fumble recoveries:7
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Earl Edwards (March 17, 1946 – May 2, 2024) was an American professional football player in the National Football League (NFL) and Canadian Football League (CFL). He played at various positions including defensive tackle, offensive tackle and defensive end.[1] Edwards died on May 2, 2024, at the age of 78.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Earl Edwards Stats". Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved September 8, 2023.
  2. ^ "Earl Edwards". Dignity Memorial. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
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