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American gridiron football player (1922–2002) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Ancel Helms (January 28, 1922 – May 20, 2002) was an American football player in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Detroit Lions. He played collegiately for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.[1]
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Date of birth | January 28, 1922 |
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Place of birth | Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. |
Date of death | May 20, 2002 (aged 80) |
Place of death | Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
Career information | |
Position(s) | E / HB |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | 215 lb (98 kg) |
US college | Georgia Tech |
High school | Charlotte Central (NC) |
NFL draft | 1944 / round: 17 / pick: 167 |
Career history | |
As player | |
1946 | Detroit Lions |
Career stats | |
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