Don Burroughs
American football player

Don Burroughs

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American football player
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
19 August 1931
Death:
20 October 2006
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Donald Edward Burroughs (August 19, 1931 – October 20, 2006) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Los Angeles Rams and the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Colorado State University. Burroughs was notable for his 6'5" height, an anomaly at the safety position. In 2006, Burroughs died of cancer.