sport.wikisort.org - AthleteWilliam Bennett "Monk" Edwards (July 19, 1920 – May 19, 2009[1]) was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the New York Giants. He played college football at Baylor University as a fullback from 1936 to 1939 and was drafted in the sixteenth round of the 1940 NFL Draft.[2]
American football player (1920-2009)
American football player
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Born: | (1920-07-09)July 9, 1920 Ireland, Texas |
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Died: | May 19, 2009(2009-05-19) (aged 88) |
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Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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Weight: | 213 lb (97 kg) |
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College: | Baylor |
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Position: | Center / Guard / Tackle |
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NFL Draft: | 1940 / Round: 16 / Pick: 170 |
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- New York Giants (1940–1942, 1946)
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- NFL 1940s All-Decade Team
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
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Career
Monk became a lawyer and served in the Federal Bureau of Investigation during World War II.[3][4] He worked in the legal department for Gulf Oil from 1946 until he retired in 1976.
Honors
- 1972: Baylor Bears Hall-of-Fame inductee[5]
References
- "Edwards, William B. "Monk" Obituary". Houston Chronicle. May 24, 2009. Archived from the original on June 11, 2011. Retrieved July 17, 2010. Alt URL
- "National Football League: NFL Draft History – by Team". National Football League. Archived from the original on July 26, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
- "'On Guard'", Corsicana Daily Sun, Corsicana, Texas, volume 48, number 222, December 13, 1946, page 10.
- Vaughn, Doug, "On The Rebound", The Windsor Daily Star, Windsor, Ontario, volume 57, number 70, November 23, 1946, page 3.
- "Baylor Bears Official Athletic Site - BaylorBears.com - Athletics". www.baylorbears.com. Archived from the original on October 7, 2011.
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NFL's 1940s All-Decade Team |
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На других языках
[de] Bill Edwards
William Bennett „Bill“ Edwards (* 9. Juli 1920 in Ireland, Texas, USA; † 19. Mai 2009), Spitzname: Monk (engl. Mönch) war ein US-amerikanischer American-Football-Spieler. Er spielte in der National Football League (NFL) bei den New York Giants in der Offensive Line.
- [en] Monk Edwards
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