Coy Bacon
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| Position: | Defensive lineman | ||||||
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| Born: | August 30, 1942 Cadiz, Kentucky, U.S. | ||||||
| Died: | December 22, 2008 (aged 66) Ironton, Ohio, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Ironton | ||||||
| College: | Jackson State | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1967: undrafted | ||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||
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Lander McCoy Bacon (August 30, 1942 – December 22, 2008) was an American professional football player who was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Rams, San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals, and Washington Redskins. He also was a member of the Washington Federals in the United States Football League (USFL). He was selected to three Pro Bowls during his 14-year career. While sacks were not an official statistic during his career, researchers credit Bacon with a career total of 130.5. He played college football for the Jackson State Tigers.