Paul James Davis (March 21, 1925 – February 21, 1989) was an
American football
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player who played for two seasons for the
Pittsburgh Steelers
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of the
National Football League
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(NFL). He played
college football at
Ohio State University
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and
Otterbein University
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.
References
1925 births
1989 deaths
American football fullbacks
Ohio State Buckeyes football players
Otterbein Cardinals football players
Pittsburgh Steelers players
Players of American football from Kentucky
Sportspeople from Ashland, Kentucky
People from Loxahatchee, Florida
Players of American football from Palm Beach County, Florida
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