Mike Edwards (born February 15, 1957) is a former

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player. He was acquired by the

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prior to 1985 season. He played with

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the previous 2 years, recording 25 tackles in 1983 and 28 stops in 1984. Edwards was a 4-year

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. He saw action in the

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and

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games.

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1957 births Living people American football linebackers Oklahoma State Cowboys football players Michigan Panthers players Jacksonville Bulls players Sportspeople from Plant City, Florida Players of American football from Hillsborough County, Florida 21st-century African-American sportsmen 20th-century African-American sportsmen 20th-century American sportsmen {{linebacker-1950s-stub