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Place of death:
  
DeSoto, Texas

Role
  
American football player

Positions
  
Wide receiver

Name
  
Ronnie Shanklin

College:
  
North Texas

Weight
  
83 kg

Height
  
1.85 m


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Date of birth:
  
(1948-01-21)January 21, 1948

Place of birth:
  
Hubbard, Texas, United States

Date of death:
  
April 17, 2003(2003-04-17) (aged 55)

Died
  
April 17, 2003, DeSoto, Texas, United States

High school:
  
Amarillo (TX) Carver

Education
  
University of North Texas

Ronnie Shanklin: Football Wide Receiver


Ronnie Shanklin (January 21, 1948 — April 17, 2003) was a professional American football player who played wide receiver for six seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Chicago Bears. He also played football at the University of North Texas.

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He was a member of the 1974 Steelers squad that defeated he Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl IX. He was also a part of the 1972 Steelers team that defeated the Oakland Raiders in the Immaculate Reception play off game (their first ever post-season appearance) and the 1973 Steelers that lost to the Raiders in the first round of the playoffs.

1st Touchdown pass that Terry Bradshaw ever threw in the NFL 67 yards.

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