Cecil Turner


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: April 2, 1944
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 176 lbs
First Team: CHI (1968)
Last Team: CHI (1973)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Cecil Turner - NFL Career Overview

Position: Wide Receiver (WR)
Date of Birth: April 2, 1944

Career Timeline

  • Team: Chicago Bears
  • Years Active: 1968 - 1973

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Drafted: Cecil Turner was selected in the 4th round of the 1968 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears.
  • Notable Skills: Known for his exceptional speed and ability to stretch the field, Turner was a significant deep-threat receiver during his time.
  • Receiving Stats: Over his NFL career, Turner accumulated impressive receiving yards and touchdowns, contributing to the Bears' offensive plays.
  • Role in Team: Turner played a key role in the Bears' receiving corps during the late 1960s and early 1970s, providing a reliable option for quarterbacks.

Legacy

Cecil Turner is remembered for his contributions to the Chicago Bears during a transformative period for the team. While not a Hall of Famer, his impact on the field and his role as a deep threat receiver helped pave the way for future generations of wide receivers in the NFL. His career, although not widely known, remains a part of the storied history of the Bears franchise.

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