Alfred Graham (September 27, 1905 – October 1969) was a
guard
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Professional occupations
* Bodyguard, who protects an individual from personal assault
* Crossing guard, who stops traffic so pedestrians can cross the street
* Lifeguard, who rescues people from drowning
* Prison gu ...
who played nine seasons in the
National Football League
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(NFL), mainly for the
Dayton Triangles
The Dayton Triangles were an original franchise of the American Professional Football Association (now the National Football League (NFL)) in 1920. The Triangles were based in Dayton, Ohio, and took their nickname from their home field, Trian ...
. He was born in
Miamisburg, Ohio
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and died in Dayton, Ohio.
Despite being a lineman, he twice scored touchdowns via fumble recoveries, once in 1927 and again in 1929 (this one capping the only scoring drive for the 0–6 Triangles).
1905 births
1969 deaths
American football offensive linemen
Dayton Triangles players
Portsmouth Spartans players
Providence Steam Roller players
Chicago Cardinals players
20th-century American sportsmen
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