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Deron Cherry
American football player
1959 –
Who is Deron Cherry?
Deron Leigh Cherry is a retired professional American football strong safety who played for the Kansas City Chiefs from 1981 to 1991. Deron was a free safety and punter at Rutgers University. In 1979, he was named the team’s MVP. In 1979 and 1980, Cherry earned AP All-East honors. In 1981, he signed by the Kansas City Chiefs, as a free agent punter, but was released in the final cutdown. Deron rejoined the club in late September as a safety, and made his first interception in October against the Oakland Raiders.
Cherry played high school football at Palmyra High School in Palmyra, New Jersey.
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- Born
- Sep 12, 1959
Riverside - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Rutgers University
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on July 23, 2013
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