Elbert Leon Kimbrough (born March 24, 1938) is a former professional
American football
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player who played
safety
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Meanings
There are two slightly dif ...
for seven seasons for the
Los Angeles Rams, the
San Francisco 49ers
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, and the
New Orleans Saints
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.
References
1938 births
Living people
People from Galesburg, Illinois
Players of American football from Illinois
American football cornerbacks
Northwestern Wildcats football players
Los Angeles Rams players
San Francisco 49ers players
New Orleans Saints players
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