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Position: | Safety | ||||||
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Born: | Ventura, California, U.S. | September 20, 1968||||||
Died: | May 28, 2000 Thousand Oaks, California, U.S. | (aged 31)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 215 lb (98 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Ventura | ||||||
College: | UCLA | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1991 / Round: 1 / Pick: 2 | ||||||
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Eric Ray Turner (September 20, 1968 – May 28, 2000) was an American professional football player who was a safety for the Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens and Oakland Raiders in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UCLA Bruins, earning All-American honors in 1990. Turner was selected by Cleveland with the second overall pick of the 1991 NFL draft. He died of stomach cancer[1] at the age of 31.[2]