Dan Edwards
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Chicago Hornets | |
| 1950–1951 | New York Yanks |
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| 1952 | Dallas Texans |
| 1953–1954 | Baltimore Colts |
| 1955–1957 | BC Lions |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Records | NFL record for shortest kick off return for a touchdown (17 yards) |
Daniel Moody Edwards (August 17, 1926 – August 7, 2001) was an American
end in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC), the Canadian Football League (CFL), and the National Football League
(NFL).
Biography
Edwards played
Chicago Hornets (1949) and the NFL's New York Yanks (1950–1951), Dallas Texans (1952) and Baltimore Colts (1953–1954). In 1950, he was selected for the Pro Bowl and First-team All-Pro. He holds the record for the shortest kick off return for a touchdown, 17 yards, set on October 17, 1949. [citation needed
]
Following his playing career, Edwards spent four seasons as a coach with the
Edmonton Eskimos before leaving football to become an oil executive.[1]
References
- ^ Hunter, Gorde (May 19, 1962). "One Man's Opinions". The Calgary Herald. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
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