- Danny Lewis (football player)
NFL player
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Name=Dan Lewis
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Birthplace=Freehold Township, NJ
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College=Wisconsin
Position=Running back
DraftedYear=1958
DraftedRound=6
DraftedPick=73
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years=1958-1964
1965
1966
teams=Detroit Lions Washington Redskins New York Giants
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PFR=LewiDa02Daniel Nathan Lewis (born
February 14 ,1936 in Freehold Township,New Jersey ) is a formerAmerican football running back in theNational Football League for theDetroit Lions , theWashington Redskins , and theNew York Giants . He playedcollege football at the University of Wisconsin.Lewis played
high school football atFreehold High School inFreehold Borough, New Jersey . [Morris, Tim. [http://newstranscript.gmnews.com/News/2000/0621/Sports/sp02.html "Mayes, Freeman enter Borough’s Athletic Hall"] , "News Transcript".June 21 ,2000 . AccessedJanuary 27 ,2008 . "It was a different time and a different era. In the 1950s Freehold High School was the only high school in the area and drew its students from all over Western Monmouth County.... One of the teams that brought Freehold into the limelight was the legendary 1953 team that went undefeated (9-0) and won Shore Conference and Central Jersey championships. Its marquee name was running back Danny Lewis, who went from Freehold to the University of Wisconsin and then to a National Football League career."]References
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