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Kenny Easley

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Kenny Easley, nicknamed the Enforcer, was an American professional football safety who spent his entire seven-year career, from 1981 to 1987, with the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. Born on January 15, 1959, he played college football for the UCLA Bruins as a three-time consensus All-American and was selected by the Seahawks in the first round of the 1981 draft. Considered among the greatest defensive backs of his era and one of the greatest Seahawks, he was a leader of the defense and was named the league Defensive Player of the Year. He died on November 14, 2025.

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1959 1
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American professional football player
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    January 15, 1959
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    American professional football player
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    American professional football player
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    National Football League
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