John Simerson
John Simerson| No. 53, 72, 64, 51, 75 |
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Center |
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| Date of birth: |
(1935-04-20)April 20, 1935 |
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| Place of birth: |
Honolulu, Hawaii |
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| Date of death: |
August 2, 1992(1992-08-02) (aged 57) |
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| Place of death: |
Los Angeles, California6 |
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| Height: |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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| Weight: |
257 lb (117 kg) |
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| Career information |
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| High school: |
Honolulu (HI) Roosevelt |
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| College: |
Purdue |
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| NFL draft: |
1957 / Round: 22 / Pick: 254 |
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John Cooke Simerson, Jr. (April 20, 1935 – August 2, 1992) was an American football center who played two seasons in the National Football League with the Philadelphia Eagles and Pittsburgh Steelers. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the 22nd round of the 1957 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Purdue and attended President Theodore Roosevelt High School in Honolulu, Hawaii. Simerson was also a member of the Houston Oilers and Boston Patriots of the American Football League.[1]
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