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Famous Football Players From Kentucky

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Phil Simms

(American Football Players)

Phil Simms

Birthdate: November 3, 1954

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

 2 

Jared Lorenzen

(American Football player)

Jared Lorenzen

Birthdate: February 14, 1981

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Died: July 3, 2019

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 3 

Jarrett Stidham

(American Football player)

Jarrett Stidham

Birthdate: August 8, 1996

Sun Sign: Leo

Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

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 4 

Shaun Alexander

(Football player)

Shaun Alexander

Birthdate: August 30, 1977

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

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 5 

Desmond Ridder

(American Football Player)

Desmond Ridder

Birthdate: August 31, 1999

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 6 

Rob Bironas

(American football player - Placekicker)

Rob Bironas

Birthdate: January 29, 1978

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Died: September 29, 2014

Height: 6'0" (183 cm)

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 7 

Rex Burkhead

(American football player)

Rex Burkhead

Birthdate: July 2, 1990

Sun Sign: Cancer

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

 8 

Tim Couch

(American Football Player)

Tim Couch

Birthdate: July 31, 1977

Sun Sign: Leo

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

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 9 

Jeff Brohm

(Coach)

Jeff Brohm

Birthdate: April 24, 1971

Sun Sign: Taurus

Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

 10 

Damien Harris

(American football player)

Damien Harris

Birthdate: February 11, 1997

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

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Montez Sweat

(American Football Player)

Montez Sweat

Birthdate: September 4, 1996

Sun Sign: Virgo

Height: 6'6" (198 cm)

 12 

DeVante Parker

(American Football Player)

DeVante Parker

Birthdate: January 20, 1993

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

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Neal Brown

(Head coach, American football player)

Neal Brown

Birthdate: March 11, 1980

Sun Sign: Pisces

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 14 

David Akers

(American football player)

David Akers

Birthdate: December 9, 1974

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Height: 5'10" (178 cm)

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 15 

Jedrick Wills

(American football player)

Jedrick Wills

Birthdate: May 17, 1999

Sun Sign: Taurus

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 16 

Michael Bush

(American football player)

Michael Bush

Birthdate: June 16, 1984

Sun Sign: Gemini

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Brian Brohm

(American Football Player)

Brian Brohm

Birthdate: September 23, 1985

Sun Sign: Libra

Height: 6'3" (190 cm)

 18 

George Fant

(American football player, Basketball player)

George Fant

Birthdate: July 19, 1992

Sun Sign: Cancer

Height: 6'5" (196 cm)

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Jim Marshall

(American football player)

Jim Marshall

Birthdate: December 30, 1937

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

 20 

Keelan Cole

(American football player)

Keelan Cole

Birthdate: April 20, 1993

Sun Sign: Taurus

Height: 6'1" (185 cm)

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 21 

Chris Redman

(American football player)

Chris Redman

Birthdate: July 7, 1977

Sun Sign: Cancer

 22 

Justin Britt

(American football player)

Justin Britt

Birthdate: May 29, 1991

Sun Sign: Gemini

Height: 6'6" (198 cm)

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 23 

Taywan Taylor

(American Football Player)

Taywan Taylor

Birthdate: March 2, 1995

Sun Sign: Pisces

Height: 5'11" (180 cm)

 24 

Dermontti Dawson

(American Football Player)

Dermontti Dawson

Birthdate: June 17, 1965

Sun Sign: Gemini

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Chris Thieneman

(American Football Player)

Chris Thieneman

Birthdate: June 6, 1965

Sun Sign: Gemini

 26 

Clarence Gaines

(Basketball coach)

Clarence Gaines

Birthdate: May 21, 1923

Sun Sign: Gemini

Died: April 18, 2005

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Weston Richburg

(American football player)

Weston Richburg

Birthdate: July 9, 1991

Sun Sign: Cancer

Height: 6'4" (193 cm)

Clayton Bush

Birthdate: June 8, 2000

Sun Sign: Gemini