George Wright

American football player, born 1947

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Also known as George Wayne Wright

Born: March 3, 1947
Birthplace: Houston
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: American football player
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1.Stated in Baseball Reference
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Education: C.E. King High School
Height: 75 in

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George Wayne Wright is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for three seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Baltimore Colts and Cleveland Browns. He was selected by the Colts in the ninth round of the 1969 NFL/AFL draft after playing college football for the Sam Houston State Bearkats. He was a member of the Colts team that won Super Bowl V.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: George
Mass: 265 lb
Position played on team / speciality: defensive tackle
Family name: Wright
Member of sports team: Indianapolis Colts
Sam Houston Bearkats football
Sport: American football
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1.Stated in Pro Football ReferenceRetrieved 2022-05-09
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