Lonnie Perrin
American football player (1952–2021)
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Lonnie Perrin (February 3, 1952 – January 7, 2021) was an American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Denver Broncos, the Chicago Bears, and the Washington Redskins. He played college football at the University of Illinois and was drafted in the fifth round of the 1976 NFL draft. He played in Super Bowl XII with the Broncos.[1]
PositionRunning back
BornFebruary 3, 1952
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
DiedJanuary 7, 2021 (aged 68)
Clinton, Maryland, U.S.
Clinton, Maryland, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||
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| Born | February 3, 1952 Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | January 7, 2021 (aged 68) Clinton, Maryland, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 222 lb (101 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | McKinley (Washington, D.C.) | ||||||||
| College | Illinois | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1976: 5th round, 139th overall pick | ||||||||
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Perrin died on January 7, 2021, in Clinton, Maryland, at age 68.[2]
