Ken Hutcherson
American football player
Born
1952
73 years ago
Died
December 18th, 2013
11 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played linebacker in the National Football League, primarily with the Seattle Seahawks. After retiring from professional football, took on roles as an assistant coach and later became a pastor. Engaged in community services and youth mentorship. Passed away in 2013.
Played for the Seattle Seahawks
Served as a linebackers coach
Contributed to youth mentorship programs
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