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Old 04-03-2023, 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by njcoltfan View Post
He actually played QB in a NFL preseason game for the Colts in '71.
He did it originally with the Detroit Lions, writing a book about the experience called Paper Lion. That book was turned into a 1968 movie with Alan Alda playing the part of Plimpton. For a moment there....I felt like C&O, but then quickly realized, there is only one ColtsFreaks historian!

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_Lion

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