Blaine Allen Earon (January 15, 1929 – June 3, 2019) was a professional American football defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football at Duke University, Earon was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 19th round (226th overall) of the 1952 NFL Draft. He played for the Detroit Lions in 1952 and 1953, both championship winning seasons.[1][2][3]
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Position: | Defensive lineman | ||||||
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Born: | (1929-01-15)January 15, 1929 Altoona, Pennsylvania | ||||||
Died: | June 3, 2019(2019-06-03) (aged 90) Hoschton, Georgia | ||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Altoona Area (PA) | ||||||
College: | Duke | ||||||
NFL Draft: | 1952 / Round: 19 / Pick: 226 | ||||||
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