Gregory Duane Feasel (born November 7, 1958) is an American professional sports figure. He played in the

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(USFL) and

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(NFL) as an

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during the 1980s, and is currently the president and chief operating officer for the

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(MLB).

Biography

Born and raised in

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, Feasel graduated from Barstow High School, and initially attended Barstow Junior College. He transferred to

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(ACU) in

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and he was later inducted as a member of the ACU Hall of Fame. His younger brother Grant (1960–2012) also played at ACU and in the

(NFL). Unselected in the

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, Feasel failed to make an NFL team in his first three attempts. He played in the

(USFL) with the

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from 1983 to 1985, then in the NFL for the

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1986 The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. ** Spain and Portugal en ...

and the

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1987 Events January * January 1 – Bolivia reintroduces the Boliviano currency. * January 2 – Chadian–Libyan conflict – Battle of Fada: The Military of Chad, Chadian army destroys a Libyan armoured brigade. * January 3 – Afghan leader ...

. Feasel joined the

organization in 1996 and became chief operating officer in 2012. In April 2021, he was named team president, a position that had been vacant since the 2010 death of the prior president, Keli McGregor. Feasel and his wife, Lynn, have a daughter.

References

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