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Marvin Upshaw

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Marvin Upshaw
Date of birth (1946-11-22) November 22, 1946 (age 77)
Place of birthRobstown, Texas
Career information
Position(s)Defensive end
US collegeTrinity, Texas
NFL draft1968 / round: 1 / Pick 21
Career history
As player
1968–1969Cleveland Browns
1970–1975Kansas City Chiefs
1976St. Louis Cardinals

Marvin Allen "Marv" Upshaw (born November 22, 1946 in Robstown, Texas) is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League. He played nine seasons for the Cleveland Browns (1968–1969), the Kansas City Chiefs (1970–1975) and the St. Louis Cardinals (1976).

He is the younger brother of the late Gene Upshaw, who was an offensive lineman for the Oakland Raiders, executive director of the National Football League Players' Association (NFLPA) after retiring as an active player, and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.