Joseph H. Carey (November 14, 1895 – July 22, 1962) was a

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and tackle in the

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(NFL).

Biography

Carey was born on November 14, 1895 in

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Career

Carey played with the

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during the

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. The following season, he played with 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 ...

. He played at the collegiate level at the

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