Ted Bates (American football)
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Position: | Linebacker |
Personal information | |
Born: | Baytown, Texas | September 22, 1936
Died: | April 17, 2021 West Covina, California | (aged 84)
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 219 lb (99 kg) |
Career information | |
College: | Oregon State |
NFL Draft: | 1959 / Round: 5 / Pick: 52 |
Career history | |
Career NFL statistics | |
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Ted Douglas Bates (September 22, 1936 – April 17, 2021) was an American football linebacker. He played in the National Football League from 1959 to 1963. He played college football at Oregon State University and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1959 NFL Draft by the Chicago Cardinals. He played for the Cardinals for four seasons and played for the New York Jets his final season.
He died on April 17, 2021, in West Covina, California at age 84.[1]
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- ^ "Longtime Pasadena Fixture and NFL Linebacker Ted Bates Remembered". Pasadenanow.com. 2021-05-05. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
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