Henry Francis Norberg Jr. (December 22, 1920 – December 4, 1974) was an
American football
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who played two seasons with the
San Francisco 49ers
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of the
All-America Football Conference
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. He was drafted by the
Chicago Bears
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in the 18th round of the
1943 NFL Draft
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. He played
college football
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at
Stanford University
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and attended
Palo Alto High School
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in
Palo Alto, California
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.
References
External links
Just Sports Stats
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1920 births
1974 deaths
Players of American football from Oakland, California
American football ends
Stanford Cardinal football players
San Francisco 49ers (AAFC) players
Chicago Bears players
San Francisco 49ers players