David Douglas (offensive lineman)

David Glenn Douglas (March 20, 1963 – February 27, 2016) was an American football offensive lineman who played five seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Cincinnati Bengals and New England Patriots.[1] He was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the eighth round of the 1986 NFL draft.[2] He played college football at the University of Tennessee and attended Rhea County High School in Evensville, Tennessee.[3][4] Douglas died of brain cancer on February 27, 2016, at the age of 52.[5]

David Douglas
No. 67
Position:Center
Tackle
Guard
Personal information
Born:(1963-03-20)March 20, 1963
Spring City, Tennessee, U.S.
Died:February 27, 2016(2016-02-27) (aged 52)
Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:280 lb (127 kg)
Career information
High school:Rhea County
(Evensville, Tennessee)
College:Tennessee
NFL draft:1986 / round: 8 / pick: 204
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Games played:56
Games started:10
Stats at Pro Football Reference

References

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  1. ^ "David Douglas Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  2. ^ "1986 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 3, 2023.
  3. ^ Hall, Christopher (March 1, 2016). "David Douglas, former UT Vol, NFL offensive lineman, passes away at 52". Rhea Herald-News. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
  4. ^ "DAVID DOUGLAS". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
  5. ^ "Former Vol David Douglas passes away". WVLT Knoxville. February 27, 2016. Archived from the original on February 29, 2016. Retrieved February 29, 2016 – via UTSports.com.
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