Bill Wightkin
Encyclopedia
William J. "Bill" Wightkin (July 28, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan
– July 27, 1997) was an American Football
player who played tackle for eight seasons between 1950 and 1957 for the Chicago Bears
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Detroit, Michigan
Detroit is the major city among the primary cultural, financial, and transportation centers in the Metro Detroit area, a region of 5.2 million people. As the seat of Wayne County, the city of Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan and serves as a major port on the Detroit River...
– July 27, 1997) was an American Football
American football
American football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
player who played tackle for eight seasons between 1950 and 1957 for the Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League...
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