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Classic Sports Card of The Day

01 Nov

1961 Topps football card of former NFL receiver Joe Walton, who enjoyed a long career in pro football as both a player and coach. Born in Beaver Falls, PA, the same town that produced Joe Namath, Walton played 8 seasons in the NFL, splitting his time between the Washington Redskins, a team his father Frank “Tiger” Walton also played for, and the New York Giants. He also coached in the league for 24 years, including a 7 year stint as head coach of the New York Jets. Walton currently is the head coach at Robert Morris University.

 

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