Lawrence Orlo Ely Jr. (born December 19, 1947) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Cincinnati Bengals and Chicago Bears. He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes.[1] He also played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the BC Lions and in the World Football League (WFL) for the Florida Blazers.[2]
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Position: | Linebacker |
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Born: | Iowa City, Iowa, U.S. | December 19, 1947
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) |
Career information | |
High school: | Roosevelt (IA) |
College: | Iowa |
NFL draft: | 1970 / round: 16 / pick: 397 |
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References
edit- ^ "Ely Named Honorary Captain - University of Iowa Athletics". hawkeyesports.com. October 14, 2004. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
- ^ "WFL – Larry Ely". nasljerseys.com. Retrieved December 28, 2018.