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RUFUS MAYES

Mayes, Rufus Lee
Height: 6-5 Weight: 255
Born: December 5, 1947 Memphis, TN
Died: January 9, 1990 Bellevue, WA
High School: Irving E. Macomber (Toledo, OH)
YearCollegeStatus
1965Ohio State
1966Ohio StateLettered
1967Ohio StateLettered
1968Ohio StateLettered
Draft: 1st round (14th overall) 1969 Chicago Bears
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1969 Chicago Bears (NFL)1969 CHIB NFL71ROT1313
1970 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1970 CIN NFL71LOG1414
1971 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1971 CIN NFL71LOT147
1972 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1972 CIN NFL71LOT64
1973 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1973 CIN NFL71LOT1311
1974 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1974 CIN NFL71LOT1414
1975 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1975 CIN NFL71LOT1414
1976 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1976 CIN NFL71LOT1414
1977 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1977 CIN NFL71LOT1212
1978 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1978 CIN NFL71LOT98
1979 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1979 PHI NFL77OT160
11 Years (NFL)11 Years NFL139111
TransactionDateTeam
Draft1/28/19691969 Chicago Bears (NFL)1969 CHIB NFL
Signed1969 Chicago Bears (NFL)1969 CHIB NFL
Traded1/21/19701970 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1970 CIN NFL
Released5/23/19791978 Cincinnati Bengals (NFL)1978 CIN NFL
Signed6/22/19791979 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1979 PHI NFL
Free Agent2/1/19801979 Philadelphia Eagles (NFL)1979 PHI NFL
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