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Charley Trippi

American football player (1921-2022) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 100

Charles Louis Trippi was an American professional football player for the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL) from 1947 to 1955. Although primarily a halfback, his versatility allowed him to fill a multitude of roles over his career, including quarterback, safety, punter, and return specialist.

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Chicago Cardinals

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Pro Football Hall of Fame

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A "quintuple-threat", Trippi was adept at running, catching, passing, punting, and defense.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1921 to 2022 · aged 100

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