Claude Crabb

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Claude Crabb
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PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born(1940-03-08)March 8, 1940
Carmel, California, U.S.
DiedFebruary 8, 2021(2021-02-08) (aged 80)
Palm Desert, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High schoolMonterey (Monterey, California)
College
NFL draft1962: 19th round, 253rd overall pick
AFL draft1962: 27th round, 212th overall pick
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions10
Fumble recoveries5
Touchdowns1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Claude Clarence Crabb (March 8, 1940 – February 8, 2021) was an American professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans.

Early life

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Crabb was a football quarterback, basketball player and track sprinter at Monterey Union High School 1954–58.

College years

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He played college football at the University of Colorado after transferring from the University of Southern California and was drafted in the 27th round of the 1962 AFL draft by the Buffalo Bills.

Professional career

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Crabb was a defensive back in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins (1962–63) where he made six interceptions in 1962, Philadelphia Eagles (1964–65), and the Los Angeles Rams (1966–68).[1]

Death

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Crabb died from COVID-19 on February 8, 2021, aged 80, during the COVID-19 pandemic in California.[2][3]

References

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  2. ^ Former NFL defensive back, Monterey High grad Claude Crabb dies
  3. ^ Claude Crabb