Dick Yelvington
Dick Yelvington
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Yelvington on a 1954 Bowman football card |
No. 72 |
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Position: |
Offensive tackle |
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Personal information |
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Date of birth: |
(1928-07-27)July 27, 1928 |
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Place of birth: |
Mims, Florida |
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Date of death: |
February 24, 2013(2013-02-24) (aged 84) |
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Place of death: |
Lake Charles, Louisiana |
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Height: |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
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Weight: |
232 lb (105 kg) |
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Career information |
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High school: |
Daytona Beach (FL) Mainland |
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College: |
Georgia |
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NFL draft: |
1951 / Round: 23 / Pick: 278 |
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Career history
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Career NFL statistics |
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Richard Joseph Yelvington Jr. (July 27, 1928 – February 24, 2013) was an American football offensive lineman. He played six seasons for the New York Giants.[1] Yelvington played college football at Georgia, and served one year with the United States Army during the Korean War before starting his NFL career.[2]
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