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December 25, 2024
Bill Bergey, American football player (born 1945)

Bill Bergey
William Earl Bergey was an American professional football linebacker who played for 12 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), most notably with the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football for the Arkansas State Red Wolves. He was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals of the American Football League (AFL) in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft, the year before the AFL–NFL merger was completed and continued to play with the Bengals in the NFL until 1973. Bergey then signed with the Eagles the following year, where he played seven seasons until retiring in 1981.
December 25
December 25 is the 359th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; six days remain until the end of the year.