Ed Culpepper
Appearance
No. 73, 71, 78 | |||
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Position: | Defensive tackle | ||
Personal information | |||
Born: | Bradenton, Florida, U.S. | January 21, 1934||
Died: | January 9, 2021 | (aged 86)||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Weight: | 255 lb (116 kg) | ||
Career information | |||
High school: | Manatee (FL) | ||
College: | Alabama | ||
NFL draft: | 1955 / round: 9 / pick: 101 | ||
Career history | |||
Career highlights and awards | |||
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Player stats at PFR |
Ed Culpepper (born Robert Edward Culpepper;[1] January 21, 1934 – January 9, 2021) was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL).[2] He played two seasons with the Chicago Cardinals before moving with the team to St. Louis, Missouri before the 1960 NFL season. Culpepper was later selected in the 1961 NFL Expansion Draft by the Minnesota Vikings and would play for the team during the 1961 NFL season. He would play his final two professional seasons with the Houston Oilers of the American Football League.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ed Culpepper". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved August 11, 2011.
- ^ "Ed Culpepper". National Football League. Retrieved August 11, 2011.
Categories:
- 1934 births
- 2021 deaths
- Players of American football from Bradenton, Florida
- American football defensive tackles
- Alabama Crimson Tide football players
- Green Bay Packers players
- Chicago Cardinals players
- St. Louis Cardinals (football) players
- Minnesota Vikings players
- Houston Oilers players
- American Football League players
- American football defensive lineman, 1930s birth stubs