Don Burroughs
American football player
Intro | American football player | |
Places | United States of America | |
was | American football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 19 August 1931 | |
Death | 20 October 2006 (aged 75 years) |
Donald Edward Burroughs (August 19, 1931 – October 20, 2006) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Colorado State University. Burroughs was notable for his 6'5" height, an anomaly at the safety position. In 2006, Burroughs died of cancer.