Ed Cooke (American football)
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Position: | Defensive end, linebacker | ||||||||
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Born: | Pilot Mountain, North Carolina, U.S. | May 3, 1935||||||||
Died: | February 6, 2022 Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. | (aged 86)||||||||
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College: | Maryland | ||||||||
NFL draft: | 1958 / round: 3 / pick: 29 | ||||||||
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Edward Grey Cooke (May 3, 1935 – February 6, 2022) was an American professional football defensive end and linebacker who played in both the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL). In 1966, with the AFL's Miami Dolphins, he was selected to the AFL All-Star Team. Cooke played college football at Maryland and was drafted in the third round of the 1958 NFL draft.
See also
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- 1935 births
- 2022 deaths
- People from Surry County, North Carolina
- Players of American football from North Carolina
- American football linebackers
- American football defensive ends
- Maryland Terrapins football players
- Chicago Bears players
- Philadelphia Eagles players
- Baltimore Colts players
- New York Titans (AFL) players
- New York Jets players
- Denver Broncos (AFL) players
- Miami Dolphins players
- American Football League All-Star players
- American Football League players
- American football defensive lineman, 1930s birth stubs