Nate Barragar
American football player, sergeant
Born
1906
119 years ago
Died
August 10th, 1985
39 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a guard in professional American football. Served in the military, achieving the rank of sergeant. Competed in the NFL for the Los Angeles Rams and the New York Giants during his career. Participated in multiple seasons, contributing to the teams he played for with both skills on the field and leadership.
Played for the Los Angeles Rams
Played for the New York Giants
Served as a sergeant in the military
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