Solomon Freelon
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | February 19, 1951 Monroe, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | March 10, 2021 (aged 70)[1] |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Weight | 250 lb (113 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Carroll (LA) |
| College | Grambling State |
| NFL draft | 1972: 3rd round, 75th overall pick |
| Career history | |
| 1972–1974 | Houston Oilers (NFL) |
| 1975–1976 | Edmonton Eskimos (CFL) |
| Awards and highlights | |
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| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Solomon Freelon, Jr. (February 19, 1951 – March 10, 2021) was an American gridiron football player who played in the CFL and NFL for the Edmonton Eskimos and Houston Oilers. He won the Grey Cup with Edmonton in 1975.[2] He played college football at Grambling State University.
References
[edit]- ^ "Obituary for Solomon Freelon, Jr". McFarland Funeral Companies. Retrieved August 19, 2023.
- ^ "Solomon Freelon football statistics on StatsCrew.com".