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Role
  
American football player

College
  
Baylor Bears football

Interceptions:
  
5

Positions
  
Defensive back

Name
  
Kirk Collins


Date of birth:
  
(1958-07-18)July 18, 1958

Date of death:
  
February 22, 1984(1984-02-22) (aged 22)

NFL draft:
  
1980 / Round: 7 / Pick: 176

Died
  
February 22, 1984, Anaheim, California, United States

Place of birth:
  
San Antonio, Texas

Place of death:
  
Anaheim, California

Kirk Collins: Football Defensive Back


Edward Kirk Collins (July 18, 1958 – February 22, 1984) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the seventh round of the 1980 NFL draft. He played college football at Baylor.

Collins was diagnosed with gastroesophageal cancer during the 1983 season ending his career. He died of the disease on February 22, 1984.

References

Kirk Collins Wikipedia