Bill Pellington
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| Bill Pellington | |
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| Date of birth: | September 25, 1927 |
| Place of birth: | Paterson, New Jersey |
| Date of death: | April 27, 1994 |
| Place of death: | Baltimore, Maryland |
| Career information | |
| Position(s): | LB |
| Jersey №: | 36 |
| College: | Rutgers |
| NFL Draft: | 1953 / Round: |
| Organizations | |
| As player: | |
| 1953-1964 | Baltimore Colts |
| Stats at DatabaseFootball.com | |
William Pellington was a linebacker who played 12 seasons in the NFL for the Baltimore Colts. Known for his aggressive style and neck-tie tackles, Pellington was a mainstay with the Colts teams that captured league championships in the 1958 and 1959 seasons.
Pellington died in 1994 as a result of complications from Alzheimer's disease {1958 Baltimore Colts}}
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