Joe Ehrmann
American football player and author
Born
March 29th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a defensive lineman and linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Colts and the New York Giants. After retiring from football, pursued a career as a writer and motivational speaker. Advocated for character development in youth sports, emphasizing the importance of values and personal growth. Served as a high school football coach, focusing on building positive relationships and teaching life lessons through athletics.
Played for the Baltimore Colts
Played for the New York Giants
Authored 'Season of Life'
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