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Don King (defensive lineman)

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Position:
  
defensive tackle

Role
  
American football player

Height
  
1.91 m

Weight
  
118 kg

Name
  
Don King


Date of birth:
  
(1929-03-11)March 11, 1929

Date of death:
  
April 15, 2014(2014-04-15) (aged 85)

High school:
  
Union High School, Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania

Died
  
April 15, 2014, Savannah, Georgia, United States

College
  
Kentucky Wildcats football

Place of death:
  
Savannah, Georgia

Place of birth:
  
McBee, South Carolina

Donald William King (March 11, 1929 – April 15, 2014) was a defensive tackle in the National Football League.

Football career

King played with the Cleveland Browns during the 1954 NFL season. After a season away from the NFL, he split the 1956 NFL season between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers. Later, he played with the Denver Broncos of the American Football League.

He played at the collegiate level at the University of Kentucky.

References

Don King (defensive lineman) Wikipedia