Ted Cottrell
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Position: LB
Date of Birth: June 13, 1947
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 233 lbs
First Team: ATL (1969)
Last Team: ATL (1970)
Career Summary
Last Updated: February 10, 2025
Ted Cottrell: Career Overview
Position: Linebacker (LB)Date of Birth: June 13, 1947
Professional Career
- Team: Atlanta Falcons
- Years Active: 1969 - 1970
Career Highlights
- Drafted by the Atlanta Falcons in 1969 as part of the NFL's expansion efforts.
- Played two seasons with the Falcons, contributing to the team's defense during a formative time in franchise history.
- Known for his versatility and ability to adapt to various linebacker roles.
Post-NFL Career
- After retiring from professional football, Cottrell transitioned into coaching, sharing his knowledge and experience with younger players.
Legacy
Though Ted Cottrell may not be widely known, his contributions to the Atlanta Falcons during the late 1960s helped shape the team in its early years in the NFL.
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