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Did you know... that former Arizona Cardinals kicker Cedric Oglesby, one of the first African-American kickers in NFL history, received his chance to play when the team's previous kicker injured himself celebrating?
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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 19:48, 11 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]
... that former Arizona Cardinals kicker Cedric Oglesby, one of the first African-American kickers in NFL history, received his chance to play when the team's previous kicker injured himself celebrating? Source: Arizona Republic
QPQ: - Not done Overall: @BeanieFan11: Good article. Just waiting on a QPQ before I promote this. Onegreatjoke (talk) 17:04, 4 November 2022 (UTC)[reply]
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@BeanieFan11: Good article. Just waiting on a QPQ before I promote this. Onegreatjoke (talk) 17:04, 4 November 2022 (UTC)
Alright then, approving. Onegreatjoke (talk) 18:23, 10 November 2022 (UTC)
b (citations to reliable sources): 
Closed with the nominator BeanieFan11's permission. ~~ AirshipJungleman29 (talk) 20:16, 22 December 2023 (UTC)