Henry Evans Monroe (born December 30, 1956) is an American former

defensive back In gridiron football, defensive backs (DBs), also called the secondary, are the players on the defensive side of the ball who play farthest back from the line of scrimmage. They are distinguished from the other two sets of defensive players, the ...

in the National Football League (NFL). Monroe was drafted by the

Green Bay Packers The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC North, North division. It ...

in the seventh round of the

1979 NFL draft The 1979 NFL Draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held May 3–4, 1979, at the Waldorf Astoria ...

. He began the 1979 season with the Packers, finishing it with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Players of American football from Mobile, Alabama Green Bay Packers players American football defensive backs Mississippi State Bulldogs football players 1956 births Living people Philadelphia Eagles players {{defensiveback-1950s-stub