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| Position: | Linebacker, placekicker | ||||||||||||
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| Born: | June 7, 1936 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Died: | January 16, 2016 (aged 79) Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S. | ||||||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||
| Weight: | 216 lb (98 kg) | ||||||||||||
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| High school: | Daytona Beach (FL) Mainland | ||||||||||||
| College: | Florida | ||||||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1959 / round: 24 / pick: 277 | ||||||||||||
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Joseph Martin Hergert (June 7, 1936 – January 16, 2016) was an American college and professional football player who was a linebacker and placekicker in the American Football League (AFL) for two seasons during the early 1960s. Hergert played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the Buffalo Bills of the AFL.[1][2]