 Pelfrey on a 1952 Bowman football card | |||||||||
| No. 8, 83, 85, 80, 74 | |||||||||
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| Positions | End, halfback | ||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
| Born | (1928-01-11)January 11, 1928 Sardinia, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died | April 1, 2017(2017-04-01) (aged 89) Sparks, Nevada, U.S. | ||||||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||
| Listed weight | 190 lb (86 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school | Portsmouth (Portsmouth, Ohio) | ||||||||
| College | Auburn (1946-1947) Eastern Kentucky (1949-1950) | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1951: 17th round, 197th overall pick | ||||||||
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Ray Pelfrey (January 11, 1928 – April 1, 2017) was a professional American football wide receiver who played for three seasons for the Green Bay Packers, Chicago Cardinals, Dallas Texans, and New York Giants.1
In October 1952, the Cardinals released the linebacker Denver Mills after a single game to make room on their roster for Pelfrey.2
References
References
- "Ray Pelfrey Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- Hayes, Tim (September 20, 2024). "Forever etched in ink: Wytheville's Denver Mills more than a one-game NFL wonder". Bristol Herald Courier. Bristol, VA.