Eason Ramson
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| No. 80, 87 | |||||||||
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||||
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| Born: | April 30, 1956 Sacramento, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 232 lb (105 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Christian Brothers (Sacramento, California) | ||||||||
| College: | Washington State | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1978 / round: 12 / pick: 312 | ||||||||
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Eason Ramson (born April 30, 1956) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the St. Louis Cardinals, the San Francisco 49ers, Denver Broncos and the Buffalo Bills.
During his career, he won a Super Bowl with the 49ers and was also the last player in the team's history to wear number 80 before Jerry Rice.
A Sports Illustrated Beta Vault article by Chuck Barney recounts Ramson turning his life around after bouts with cocaine and the California corrections department.[1]
He is now a motivational speaker,[2] and is listed as a 2009 director at the Bayview YMCA [3] in the southeast corridor of San Francisco and a Director for the C.A.R.E. Program.
References
[edit]- ^ "Registered & Protected by MarkMonitor". Archived from the original on December 3, 2012. Retrieved June 13, 2009.
- ^ http://49ers.footballspeakers.com/h/ramson/index.php
- ^ "Bayview Hunter's Point Branch of the YMCA of San Francisco". Archived from the original on February 8, 2009. Retrieved June 13, 2009.
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