Bernard Dafney
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| Position: | Guard | ||||||||
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| Born: | November 1, 1968 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | January 11, 2006 (aged 37) Conyers, Georgia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 324 lb (147 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Fremont (South Los Angeles, CA) | ||||||||
| College: | Tennessee | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1992: 9th round, 247th pick | ||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
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Bernard Dafney (November 1, 1968 – January 11, 2006) was an American professional football offensive tackle. He was selected by the Houston Oilers in the ninth round of the 1992 NFL draft with the 247th overall pick.[2] Dafney played college football at the university of Tennessee Volunteers.[3] He played for the Oilers, Minnesota Vikings, Arizona Cardinals, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Baltimore Ravens in a six-year career that lasted from 1992 to 1998 in the National Football League (NFL).[4]
| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 ft 5+1⁄4 in (1.96 m) |
317 lb (144 kg) |
34+7⁄8 in (0.89 m) |
9 in (0.23 m) |
13 reps |
Dafney died of a heart attack in Rockdale County, Georgia, at the age of 37.[5]
References
- ^ "Transactions". NFL.com. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ "1992 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
- ^ "Former Vol Offensive Lineman Bernard Dafney Dies". Chattanoogan.com. January 14, 2006. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
- ^ "Bernard Dafney Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
- ^ "FORMER VOL OFFENSIVE LINEMAN DIES IN GEORGIA". University of Tennessee Athletics. January 13, 2006. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
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