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Places | United States of America | |
was | Football player Athlete Canadian football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 20 October 1948, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA | |
Death | 15 November 2010Sanford, Lee County, North Carolina, USA (aged 62 years) | |
Star sign | Libra | |
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Jerome Gantt is a retired National Football League and Canadian Football League offensive tackle and Grey Cup champion.
Gantt played his college football at North Carolina Central University and was chosen in the fourth round (80th overall) of the 1970 NFL Draft by the National Football League's Buffalo Bills, where he played 6 games as a back-up. In 1972, he moved to Canada with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and in 1974 played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He also joined the Montreal Alouettes was part of their 1974 Grey Cup winning team. He finished his career in 1975 with the Charlotte Hornets of the World Football League.