David Ames (American football)
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| Position: | DB/HB | ||||||||
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| Born: | January 16, 1937 Portsmouth, Virginia, U.S. | ||||||||
| Died: | August 4, 2009 (aged 72) Richmond, Virginia, U.S. | ||||||||
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| College: | University of Richmond | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1960 / round: 16 / pick: 186 (By the Pittsburgh Steelers) | ||||||||
| AFL draft: | 1960 / round: Second Selections (by the Boston Patriots) | ||||||||
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David Randolph Ames (January 16, 1937 – August 4, 2009) was an American football defensive back and halfback.[1] He played college football at the University of Richmond, and played professionally in the American Football League (AFL) for the New York Titans and the Denver Broncos in 1961. He was drafted by the National Football League (NFL)'s Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1960 NFL draft. Ames died from Lou Gehrig's disease (ALS).
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- 1937 births
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- Players of American football from Portsmouth, Virginia
- American football defensive backs
- American football halfbacks
- Richmond Spiders football players
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- Denver Broncos (AFL) players
- Deaths from motor neuron disease in the United States
- Neurological disease deaths in Virginia
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