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Also known as Otto Everett Graham, Junior, Otto Everett Graham

American football player, coach, executive (1921-2003)

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Otto Graham (1921–2003) was an American athlete who played basketball, baseball, and American football. Born in Waukegan and educated at Northwestern University and Colgate University, he competed for the United States. Graham served as a quarterback and wore number 14. He was drafted by the Cleveland Browns and the Detroit Lions, and later coached the Washington Commanders.

His professional achievements include induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame and the College Football Hall of Fame. He also received the All-Pro honor and the National Football League Most Valuable Player Award. Graham died of natural causes due to an aneurysm in Sarasota, Florida, where he is buried. He had previously been diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

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Total plays
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Sports profile

Sport
American Football
Team
_Retired American Football
Nationality
United States

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Otto
Family name
Graham
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Waukegan
Place of death
Sarasota
Occupation
baseball player
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Member of team
Cleveland Browns
Position played
quarterback
Country for sport
United States
Mass
89
Image
A photo of Otto Graham.jpg
Height
185
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date of birth
1921-12-06
date of death
2003-12-17
cause of death
aneurysm
manner of death
natural causes
place of burial
Florida
Commons category
Otto Graham
drafted by
Detroit Lions
medical condition
Colorectal cancer
sport number
14
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