Hewritt Frederick Dixon, Jr. (January 8, 1940 – November 24, 1992) was a professional American football player who played running back for seven seasons for the American Football League's Denver Broncos and Oakland Raiders, and one season for the Raiders in the National Football League. He was an AFL All-Star in 1966, 1967, and 1968, and an NFL Pro Bowler in 1970. Dixon was born in LaCrosse, Florida and died in Los Angeles, California on November 24, 1992 of cancer.[1]
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Position: | Running back |
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Born: | (1940-01-08)January 8, 1940 LaCrosse, Florida |
Died: | November 24, 1992(1992-11-24) (aged 52) Los Angeles, California |
Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) |
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High school: | A.L. Mebane (Alachua, FL) |
College: | Florida A&M |
NFL Draft: | 1963 / Round: 11 / Pick: 151 |
AFL Draft: | 1963 / Round: 8 / Pick: 60 |
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