Herb Welch
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||
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| Born: | January 12, 1961 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 180 lb (82 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Earl Warren (CA) | ||||||
| College: | UCLA | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 1985 / round: 12 / pick: 326 | ||||||
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Herbert Doyan Welch Jr. (born January 12, 1961) is an American former professional football safety in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants, Washington Redskins, and Detroit Lions. He also played in the World League of American Football (WLAF) for the Sacramento Surge. Welch played college football at the University of California, Los Angeles and was selected in the twelfth round of the 1985 NFL draft.[1]
On December 10, 1986, he replaced the injured Terry Kinard as the New York Giants' starting free safety for the remainder of that Super Bowl-winning season.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "1985 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
- ^ "Knee Injury to Sideline Kinard for the Playoffs". nytimes.com.com. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from NFL.com · Pro Football Reference
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