Lee Calland
Cornerback, American football player
1941 –
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Who is Lee Calland?
Lee Calland was a football player, a defensive back for ten seasons in the NFL. In 1968, his last of three years with the Atlanta Falcons, he helped seal the victory with an interception off Fran Tarkenton of the New York Giants late in the 4th quarter, one of only 2 victories for the Falcons all season, losing 12, in their 3rd year of existence. Out of the University of Louisville was the first rookie to ever start at the position of cornerback in the NFL when he joined the Minnesota Vikings in 1963. In 1963 made all-rookie team.
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- Born
- Sep 14, 1941
Louisville - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Louisville
- Lived in
- Louisville
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on July 23, 2013
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