Eddie Macon

Eddie Macon
No. 25, 28
Position:Halfback
Cornerback
Personal information
Born:(1927-03-07)March 7, 1927
Stockton, California, U.S.
Died:April 19, 2017(2017-04-19) (aged 90)
Stockton, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:177 lb (80 kg)
Career information
High school:Edison
(Stockton, California)
College:Pacific (1949–1951)
NFL draft:1952 / round: 2 / pick: 20
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL/AFL statistics
Rushing yards:324
Rushing average:4.6
Rushing touchdowns:2
Receptions:14
Receiving yards:49
Receiving touchdowns:2
Interceptions:9
Defensive touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference
Career CFL statistics
Rushing yards:942
Receptions:24
Receiving yards:464
Interceptions:17
Total touchdowns:9[a]

Edwin Donald Macon[1] (March 7, 1927 – April 19, 2017) was an American football halfback and cornerback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for two seasons with the Chicago Bears, then played in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for one season with the Calgary Stampeders and three years with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and finally played in the American Football League (AFL) for a lone season with the Oakland Raiders. He played college football for the Pacific Tigers and was selected by the Bears in the second round (20th overall) of the 1952 NFL draft.


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  1. ^ "Eddie Macon". DatabaseFootball. Archived from the original on June 14, 2012. Retrieved January 21, 2013.