Larry Ely

American football player (born 1947)

American football player
Larry Ely
No. 59, 54
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1947-12-19) December 19, 1947 (age 76)
Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.
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
Career history
  • Cincinnati Bengals (1970–1971)
  • Chicago Bears (1975)
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

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]

References

  1. ^ "Ely Named Honorary Captain - University of Iowa Athletics". hawkeyesports.com. October 14, 2004. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  2. ^ "WFL – Larry Ely". nasljerseys.com. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
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