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Frank Naylor (American football)

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Position:
  
Center / Long snapper

Role
  
American football player

High school:
  
Height
  
1.88 m


College:
  
Weight
  
113 kg

Name
  
Frank Naylor

Education
  
Date of birth:
  
(1959-01-25)January 25, 1959

Place of birth:
  
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

NFL draft:
  
1982 / Round: 12 / Pick: 311

Frank Naylor was a player in the United States Football League for the New Jersey Generals. He played at the collegiate level at Rutgers University.

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Early years

Naylor was born Frank John Naylor on January 25, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

College career

He played center at Rutgers University and graduated with a degree in communications. In 1981, his senior year, he was named AP All-East and was selected as the team MVP.

Seattle Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks drafted Naylor in the twelfth round of the 1982 NFL Draft. The Seahawks later released him on August 17, 1982.

New Jersey Generals

Naylor signed with the New Jersey Generals of the United States Football League on November 24, 1982 and played in 17 games during their 1983 Inaugural Season. He returned in 1984 and played in 18 regular season games and in the playoff loss to the Philadelphia Stars. In 1985 Naylor sustained an injury to his left leg during the Generals' training camp in Orlando, Florida and was out for the entire season. During his time with the Generals, Naylor would wear jersey number 51.

References

Frank Naylor (American football) Wikipedia


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