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George Groves (American football)

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George Groves (June 10, 1921 – July 23, 2011) was a professional American football guard.

Biography

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Groves was born George Noah Groves June 10, 1921, in Hammond, Indiana.[1] He died July 23, 2011, in Mexico, Missouri.

Career

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Groves played professionally with the Cleveland Browns, Buffalo Bills and the Baltimore Colts of the All-America Football Conference in 1946 1947 and 1948. Previously, he had been drafted in the thirty-second round of the 1945 NFL draft by the Chicago Bears.

He played at the collegiate level at Marquette University.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "George Groves". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 29, 2011.
  2. ^ "George Groves". National Football League. Retrieved January 29, 2011.