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Fred Dean

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Fred Dean was an American professional football defensive end in the National Football League, born on February 24, 1952. He played college football for the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs and was selected in the second round of the 1975 draft by the San Diego Chargers. A contract dispute led to his trade to San Francisco in 1981. A two-time first-team All-Pro and four-time Pro Bowler, he won two Super Bowls with the 49ers and is a member of both the Chargers Hall of Fame and the 49ers Hall of Fame. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008 and died on October 14, 2020.

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1952 1
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2-4 1
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American professional football player
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1. Fred Dean (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth date
    February 24, 1952
  • Lead, honours
    he won two Super Bowls with the San Francisco 49ers
  • Lead, nationality
    American professional football player
  • Plays: American Football, Lead
    American professional football player
  • Competed In: National Football League, Lead, league
    National Football League
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