Bill Forester
American football player (1932–2007) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Bill Forrester.
George William Forester (August 9, 1932 – April 27, 2007) was a professional American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL).[1][2] He played 11 seasons for the Green Bay Packers from 1953 to 1963 and was selected to four Pro Bowls. He was selected to the Packers Hall of Fame in 1974.
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Date of birth | (1932-08-09)August 9, 1932 |
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Place of birth | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
Date of death | April 27, 2007(2007-04-27) (aged 74) |
Place of death | Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
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Position(s) | Linebacker |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 237 lb (108 kg) |
US college | SMU |
High school | Dallas (TX) Woodrow Wilson |
NFL draft | 1953 / Round: 3 / Pick 31 |
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1953–1963 | Green Bay Packers |
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Pro Bowls | 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962 |
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