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Height
  
1.85 m

Weight
  
93 kg

Name
  
Art Best

Positions
  
Running back

Role
  
American football player


Date of birth:
  
(1953-03-18)March 18, 1953

Date of death:
  
October 14, 2014(2014-10-14) (aged 61)

High school:
  
Columbus (OH) Bishop Hartley

NFL draft:
  
1977 / Round: 6 / Pick: 156

Died
  
October 14, 2014, Pickerington, Ohio, United States

College
  
Kent State Golden Flashes football

Place of birth:
  
Camden, New Jersey

Place of death:
  
Pickerington, Ohio

Arthur Robie Best (March 18, 1953 – October 14, 2014) was an American football running back who played three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Chicago Bears and New York Giants. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the sixth round of the 1977 NFL Draft. He first enrolled at the University of Notre Dame before transferring to Kent State University. Best attended Bishop Hartley High School in Columbus, Ohio. Best died on October 14, 2014 in Pickerington, Ohio. He had cancer and liver problems for at least five years before his death.

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