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Chuck Hughes

American football player · United States · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1943 to 1971 · aged 28

Charles Frederick Hughes was an American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) from 1967 to 1971 with the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions. He is known for being the only player in NFL history to die on the field during a game.

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Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1943 to 1971 · aged 28