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Dave Grayson

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David Lee Grayson (June 6, 1939 – July 29, 2017) was an American football defensive back in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL) for the Kansas City Chiefs and Oakland Raiders. [1]

60 relations: All-Pro, American football, American Football League, American Football League All-Star game, American Football League All-Time Team, Associated Press, College football, Cornerback, Dallas Cowboys, David Grayson (American football), Defense (sports), Defensive back, Fred Williamson, Free agent, George Blanda, Gil Brandt, Halfback (American football), Hank Stram, History of the Cleveland Browns, History of the Kansas City Chiefs, History of the New York Jets, History of the Oakland Raiders, History of the San Diego Chargers, History of the Tennessee Titans, Interception, Kansas City Chiefs, Kickoff (gridiron football), Lincoln High School (San Diego), Linebacker, National Football League, New York Jets, Oakland Raiders, Offense (sports), Oregon Ducks football, Oregon Sports Hall of Fame, Professional Football Researchers Association, Running back, Safety (gridiron football position), San Diego, San Diego City College, San Diego Hall of Champions, San Diego High School, Super Bowl II, Tom Landry, Touchdown, Track and field, University of Oregon, 1961 American Football League season, 1961 NFL season, 1962 American Football League Championship Game, ..., 1962 American Football League season, 1963 American Football League season, 1964 American Football League season, 1965 American Football League season, 1966 American Football League season, 1967 American Football League Championship Game, 1967 American Football League season, 1968 American Football League season, 1969 American Football League season, 4 × 200 metres relay. Expand index (10 more) »

All-Pro

An All-Pro is an American football player in the National Football League (NFL) voted as one of the best players of their position during a given season.

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American football

American football, referred to as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.

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American Football League

The American Football League (AFL) was a major professional American football league that operated for ten seasons from 1960 until 1969, when it merged with the older National Football League (NFL).

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American Football League All-Star game

The American Football League All-Star game was the annual game which featured each year's best performers in the American Football League (AFL).

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American Football League All-Time Team

The American Football League (AFL) All-Time Team was selected on January 14, 1970.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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College football

College football is American football played by teams of student athletes fielded by American universities, colleges, and military academies, or Canadian football played by teams of student athletes fielded by Canadian universities.

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Cornerback

A cornerback (CB), also referred to as a corner, is a member of the defensive backfield or secondary in American and Canadian football.

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Dallas Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys are a professional American football team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.

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David Grayson (American football)

David Lee Grayson, Jr. (born February 27, 1964) is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for five seasons for the Cleveland Browns and San Diego Chargers.

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Defense (sports)

In many team sports, defence or defense is the action of preventing an opponent from scoring.

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Defensive back

In American football and Canadian football, defensive backs (DBs) are the players on the defensive team who take positions somewhat back from the line of scrimmage; they are distinguished from the defensive line players and linebackers, who take positions directly behind or close to the line of scrimmage.

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Fred Williamson

Frederick Robert Williamson Sr. (born March 5, 1938), is an American actor and former professional American football defensive back who played mainly in the American Football League during the 1960s.

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Free agent

In professional sports, a free agent is a player who is eligible to sign with any club or franchise; i.e., not under contract to any specific team.

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George Blanda

George Frederick Blanda (September 17, 1927 – September 27, 2010) was an American football quarterback and placekicker who played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL).

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Gil Brandt

Gil Brandt (born March 4, 1933) is a former Vice President of player personnel in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys from 1960 to 1988.

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Halfback (American football)

A halfback (HB) is an offensive position in American football, whose duties involve lining up in the backfield and carrying the ball on most rushing plays, i.e. a running back.

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Hank Stram

Henry Louis "Hank" Stram (January 3, 1923 – July 4, 2005) was an American football coach.

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History of the Cleveland Browns

The history of the Cleveland Browns American football team began in 1944 when taxi-cab magnate Arthur B. "Mickey" McBride secured a Cleveland, Ohio franchise in the newly formed All-America Football Conference (AAFC).

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History of the Kansas City Chiefs

The following is a detailed history of the Kansas City Chiefs, a professional American football franchise that began play in 1960 as the Dallas Texans.

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History of the New York Jets

The history of the New York Jets American football team began in 1959 with the founding of the Titans of New York, an original member of the American Football League (AFL); they began actual play the following year.

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History of the Oakland Raiders

This article describes the history of the Oakland Raiders.

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History of the San Diego Chargers

The professional American football team now known as the Los Angeles Chargers previously played in San Diego, California as the San Diego Chargers from 1961 to 2017 before relocating back to Los Angeles where the team played their inaugural 1960 season.

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History of the Tennessee Titans

The Tennessee Titans are the professional American football team based in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Interception

In ball-playing competitive team sports, an interception or pick is a move by a player involving a pass of the ball—whether by foot or hand, depending on the rules of the sport—in which the ball is intended for a player of the same team but caught by a player of the opposing team, who thereby usually gains possession of the ball for their team.

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Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs are a professional American football team based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Kickoff (gridiron football)

A kickoff is a method of starting a drive in American football and Canadian football.

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Lincoln High School (San Diego)

Abraham Lincoln High School (also known as Lincoln High Educational Complex, Lincoln High School, or simply Lincoln), is an urban public high school in San Diego, California, United States.

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Linebacker

A linebacker (LB or backer) is a playing position in American football and Canadian football.

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National Football League

The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league consisting of 32 teams, divided equally between the National Football Conference (NFC) and the American Football Conference (AFC).

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New York Jets

The New York Jets are a professional American football team located in the New York metropolitan area.

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Oakland Raiders

The Oakland Raiders are a professional American football franchise based in Oakland, California.

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Offense (sports)

In sports, offense (US) or offence (Can.) (see spelling differences; pronounced with first-syllable stress; from Latin offensus), also known as attack, is the action of attacking or engaging an opposing team with the objective of scoring points or goals.

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Oregon Ducks football

The Oregon Ducks football program is a college football team for the University of Oregon, located in the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Oregon Sports Hall of Fame

The Oregon Sports Hall of Fame honors Oregon athletes, teams, coaches, and others who have made a significant contribution to sports in Oregon.

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Professional Football Researchers Association

The Professional Football Researchers Association (PFRA) is an organization of researchers whose mission is to preserve and, in some cases, reconstruct professional football history.

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Running back

A running back (RB) is an American and Canadian football position, a member of the offensive backfield.

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Safety (gridiron football position)

Safety, historically known as a safetyman, is a position in American and Canadian football played by a member of the defense.

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San Diego

San Diego (Spanish for 'Saint Didacus') is a major city in California, United States.

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San Diego City College

San Diego City College (known more informally as City College or City) is a public, two-year community college located in San Diego, California.

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San Diego Hall of Champions

The San Diego Hall of Champions was an American multi-sport museum in San Diego, California.

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San Diego High School

San Diego High School (SDHS) is an urban public high school located on the southern edge of Balboa Park, in San Diego, California, United States.

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Super Bowl II

The second AFL-NFL World Championship Game in professional football, known retrospectively as Super Bowl II, was played on Sunday, January 14, 1968, at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida.

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Tom Landry

Thomas Wade Landry (September 11, 1924 – February 12, 2000) was an American football player and coach.

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Touchdown

A touchdown is a means of scoring in both American and Canadian football.

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Track and field

Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.

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University of Oregon

The University of Oregon (also referred to as UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public flagship research university in Eugene, Oregon.

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1961 American Football League season

The 1961 American Football League season was the second regular season of the American Football League (AFL).

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1961 NFL season

The 1961 NFL season was the 42nd regular season of the National Football League (NFL).

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1962 American Football League Championship Game

The 1962 American Football League Championship Game was played on December 23 at Jeppesen Stadium in Houston, Texas.

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1962 American Football League season

The 1962 American Football League season was the third regular season of the American Football League (AFL).

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1963 American Football League season

The 1963 American Football League season was the fourth regular season of the American Football League (AFL).

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1964 American Football League season

The 1964 American Football League season was the fifth regular season of the American Football League.

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1965 American Football League season

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1966 American Football League season

The 1966 American Football League season was the seventh regular season of the American Football League.

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1967 American Football League Championship Game

The 1967 American Football League Championship Game was the eighth AFL championship game, played on December 31 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California.

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1967 American Football League season

The 1967 American Football League season was the eighth regular season of the American Football League.

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1968 American Football League season

The 1968 American Football League season was the ninth regular season of the American Football League, and its penultimate season prior to the AFL–NFL merger.

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1969 American Football League season

The 1969 American Football League season was the tenth and final regular season of the American Football League (AFL).

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4 × 200 metres relay

The 4 × 200 metres relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 200 metres or half a lap on a standard 400 metre track.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Grayson

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