Terdell Middleton

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PositionRunning back
BornApril 8, 1955
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedApril 3, 2015(2015-04-03) (aged 59)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Terdell Middleton
No. 34, 39, 43
PositionRunning back
Personal information
BornApril 8, 1955
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedApril 3, 2015(2015-04-03) (aged 59)
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High schoolSouth Side
CollegeMemphis
NFL draft1977: 3rd round, 80th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing attempts561
Rushing yards2,048
Rushing TDs15
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Terdell Middleton (April 8, 1955 – April 3, 2015) was an American professional football player who was a running back for seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Born in Memphis, Tennessee, he was originally a third round pick in the 1977 NFL draft by the St. Louis Cardinals, Middleton was traded to the Green Bay Packers in the preseason. He went to the Pro Bowl after the 1978 season, when he ran for 1,116 yards, sixth best in the NFL. He also played in the USFL for the Memphis Showboats in 1984.[1]

Middleton died in Memphis on April 3, 2015, five days short of his 60th birthday.[2][3]

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