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词条 Grant Feasel
释义

  1. College career

  2. Professional career

  3. Personal life

  4. After Football

  5. See also

  6. References

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|position=Center
|number=50, 64, 54
|birth_date={{birth date|1960|6|28}}
|birth_place=Barstow, California
| death_date = {{death date and age|2012|7|15|1960|6|28}}
| death_place = Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
|height_ft=6
|height_in=7
|weight_lbs =278
|draftyear=1983
|draftround=6
|draftpick=161
|high_school =
|college= Abilene Christian
|pastteams=
  • Baltimore/Indianapolis Colts ({{NFL Year|1983|1984}})
  • Minnesota Vikings ({{NFL Year|1984|1986}})
  • Seattle Seahawks ({{NFL Year|1987|1992}})

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|highlights=
|statlabel1=Games
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}}Grant Earl Feasel (June 28, 1960 – July 15, 2012) was an American football center in the National Football League for the Baltimore/Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks.[1] Feasel was born in Barstow, California and graduated Barstow High School in 1978, then attended and was a standout football player and a first-team all-America center at Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas.[2]

College career

Feasel was selected in 1997 to the NCAA Division II Team of the Quarter Century.[3]

Professional career

In 1983, he was drafted as the sixth draft pick by the then-Baltimore Colts, going into their last season there before the franchise moved to Indianapolis, Indiana. He played in the 1983 season in Baltimore, then part of the season in the new location in Indianapolis, where he was traded mid-season to the Minnesota Vikings.

He played two years for the Vikings, then was traded to the Seattle Seahawks, where he played six of his eight years in the NFL.

Personal life

Feasel married Cyndy and they had three children Sean, Spencer, and daughter, Sarah. [4] Grant's brother Greg Feasel, also played in the National Football League.

After Football

Feasel died on Sunday, July 15, 2012, in Ft. Worth, Texas. He was 52. Feasel's family donated his brain to the Concussion Legacy Foundation. He was diagnosed posthumously with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the degenerative brain disease commonly known as CTE.[5][6]

See also

{{Portal|Biography|National Football League}}
  • List of NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy

References

1. ^{{cite web|title=Former ACU, NFL lineman, Grant Feasel, passes away at age 52 |url=http://www.ktxs.com/sports/Former-ACU-NFL-lineman-Grant-Feasel-passes-away-at-age-52/-/14769664/15525300/-/h6nup3z/-/index.html |publisher=KTXS.com |accessdate=15 July 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120719091847/http://www.ktxs.com/sports/Former-ACU-NFL-lineman-Grant-Feasel-passes-away-at-age-52/-/14769664/15525300/-/h6nup3z/-/index.html |archivedate=19 July 2012 |df= }}
2. ^http://blogs.acu.edu/acutoday/2012/07/18/acu-remembers-grant-feasel-2/
3. ^http://www.seahawkslegends.com/remembering-grant-feasel/
4. ^http://www.seattletimes.com/sports/seahawks/former-seahawk-grant-feaselrsquos-family-hit-hard-by-footballrsquos-trauma/
5. ^http://concussionfoundation.org/story/legacy-donor/grant-feasel
6. ^http://www.seattletimes.com/sports/seahawks/former-seahawk-grant-feaselrsquos-family-hit-hard-by-footballrsquos-trauma/
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