Earnest Calvin Rhone (born August 20, 1953) is a former

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who played ten seasons in the

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(NFL) for the

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. He was also an assistant high school football coach at Texas High School from 1993 to 2018.

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1953 births Living people American football linebackers Miami Dolphins players Henderson State Reddies football players People from Little River County, Arkansas {{linebacker-1950s-stub