Ernie Janet
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Ernie Janet is a former guard
Guard (American football)
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 in the National Football League
National Football League
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Career

Janet was drafted in the second round of the 1971 NFL Draft
1971 NFL Draft
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 by the San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
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. He later played three seasons with the Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
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 before splitting the 1975 NFL season
1975 NFL season
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 with the Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles
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 and the Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers
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He played at the collegiate level at the University of Washington
University of Washington
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