Jeff Wright (defensive back)
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| Date of birth | June 13, 1949 |
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| Place of birth | Edina, Minnesota |
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| Position(s) | Safety |
| US college | Minnesota |
| NFL draft | 1971 / Round: 15 / Pick 388 |
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| 1971–1977 | Minnesota Vikings |
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Jeff Ralph Wright (born June 13, 1949 in Edina, Minnesota) is an American football player. After Edina High School, he attended the University of Minnesota, where he was named All-Conference after the 1970 season. Jeff was drafted by his hometown team late in the 1971 NFL draft.
He played safety for the Minnesota Vikings from 1971-1977, including appearing in three Super Bowls. He finished with 12 interceptions and nine fumbles recovered in 82 regular-season games.
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