Ken Long

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Ken Long
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No. 65
PositionGuard
Personal information
Born(1953-07-24)July 24, 1953
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedDecember 7, 2023(2023-12-07) (aged 70)
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight265 lb (120 kg)
Career information
High schoolRavenna (OH)
CollegePurdue
NFL draft1976: 2nd round, 44th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Games played13
Games started0
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Kenneth Donald Long (July 24, 1953 – December 7, 2023) was an American professional football player. He played guard for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL) after playing college football at Purdue University.[1] He was drafted by the Lions with the 44th pick of the second round of the 1976 NFL draft.[1] He did not sign a contract with the Lions until shortly before the 1976 preseason.[2] He played 13 games for the Lions in 1976 and returned two kickoffs for 18 yards.[1] He was placed on the injured reserve list before the 1977 season.[3] Long died on December 7, 2023, at the age of 70.[4]

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  4. ^ Obituary of Kenneth Donald Long, sscfuneralhomes.com