Junior Coffey

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Junior Lee Coffey (March 21, 1942 – August 30, 2021) was an American professional football player. He was a running back in the National Football League. He played with the Green Bay Packers, Atlanta Falcons, and New York Giants.[1] His career lasted from 1965 until 1971. He was born in Kyle, Texas.

Coffey died on August 30, 2021 in Auburn, Washington from heart failure at the age of 79.[2]

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  1. Purdy, Shon (October 31, 2015). "Husky legend: Junior Coffey". University of Washington Athletics. Retrieved February 24, 2016.
  2. Former NFL RB, college star Junior Coffey dies at 79