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American football player (1920-2009) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Bennett "Monk" Edwards (July 19, 1920 – May 19, 2009[1]) was an American football lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants. He played college football at Baylor University as a fullback from 1936 to 1939 and was selected in the 18th round of the 1940 NFL draft.[2]
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Position: | Center, guard, tackle |
Personal information | |
Born: | Ireland, Texas, U.S. | July 9, 1920
Died: | May 19, 2009 88) | (aged
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
Weight: | 213 lb (97 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Beaumont (Beaumont, Texas) |
College: | Baylor |
NFL draft: | 1940 / round: 18 / pick: 170 |
Career history | |
Career highlights and awards | |
Player stats at PFR |
Monk became a lawyer and served in the Federal Bureau of Investigation during World War II.[3][4] He worked in the legal department for Gulf Oil from 1946 until he retired in 1976.
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