Bill Triplett


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Position: RB
Date of Birth: May 9, 1940
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 215 lbs
First Team: STL (1962)
Last Team: DET (1972)

Running Back Stats

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bill Triplett - Career Overview

Date of Birth: May 9, 1940
Position: Running Back (RB)

Career History

  • St. Louis Cardinals (STL) - 1962-1963
  • New York Giants (NYG) - 1964-1966
  • Detroit Lions (DET) - 1967-1972

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Bill Triplett was known for his versatility as a running back, contributing both in rushing and receiving.
  • During his time with the St. Louis Cardinals, he showcased his skills in the early 1960s, helping to build the team's offensive capabilities.
  • With the New York Giants, Triplett continued to develop as a reliable player, contributing to the team's efforts in the mid-1960s.
  • His tenure with the Detroit Lions was marked by consistent performance, and he played a significant role in the team during the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • Triplett's career spanned over a decade, showcasing his durability and adaptability in a physically demanding league.

Legacy

While not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Bill Triplett's contributions to the NFL during his playing years remain a significant part of the history of the teams he represented. His ability to perform at a high level over multiple seasons has earned him a place in the memories of fans and historians alike.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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