Marvin Upshaw
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Position | Defensive end |
Personal information | |
Born | Robstown, Texas, U.S. | November 22, 1946
Died | June 4, 2024 Modesto, California, U.S. | (aged 77)
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
Weight | 260 lb (118 kg) |
Career information | |
College | Trinity, Texas |
NFL draft | 1968: 1st round, 21st overall pick |
Career history | |
1968–1969 | Cleveland Browns |
1970–1975 | Kansas City Chiefs |
1976 | St. Louis Cardinals |
Stats at Pro Football Reference |
Marvin Allen Upshaw (November 22, 1946 – June 4, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Trinity Tigers. Upshaw played nine seasons in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns (1968–1969), the Kansas City Chiefs (1970–1975) and the St. Louis Cardinals (1976). His older brother Gene also played in the NFL.[1]
Upshaw died in Modesto, California, on June 4, 2024, at the age of 77.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Marvin Upshaw". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on February 6, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
- ^ Salazar, Emily; Tamez, Ana (June 5, 2024). "Former NFL player, Robstown native Marvin Upshaw dies at 77". KIIT TV. Retrieved June 6, 2024.
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