Phil King (American football)

Phil King (American football)

NFL player


Name=Phil King
|DateOfBirth=birth date and age|1936|06|22
Birthplace= Dyersburg, Tennessee
DateOfDeath= January 1973
Deathplace= Memphis, Tennessee
College=Vanderbilt
Position=Running back
DraftedYear=1958
DraftedRound=1 / Pick 12
Stats=y
DatabaseFootball=KINGPHI01
PFR=KingPh00
years=1958-1963
1964
1965-1966
teams=New York Giants
Pittsburgh Steelers
Minnesota Vikings
ProBowls=

Philip Edgar King (born June 22, 1936 in Nashville, Tennessee was an American football running back for the New York Giants of the NFL. He was drafted out of Vanderbilt University by the Giants in the 1958 NFL Draft. Nicknamed "The Chief" due to his Native American heritage. Wore number 24.

Phil King died January 1973 (36 years old), victim of an accidental shooting accident while cleaning his gun in a hotel room.


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