Ed Khayat
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End, defensive end, defensive tackle |
| Personal information | |
| Date of birth: | September 14, 1935 |
| Place of birth: | Moss Point, Mississippi |
| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight: | 240 lb (109 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school: | Moss Point (MS) |
| College: | Millsaps, Perkinston JC, Tulane |
| Undrafted: | 1957 |
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| Regular season: | NFL: 8–15–2 (.360) |
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Edward Michel Khayat (born September 14, 1935) is a former thirty-five year National Football League veteran, ten years as a player (117 game total) and twenty-five as a coach. He was the starting defensive tackle for the victorious Philadelphia Eagles in the 1960 NFL Championship Game. He has been inducted into six Halls of Fame. Currently he serves on the Former Players Board of Directors of the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA).
High School
Khayat attended Moss Point High School (Moss Point, Mississippi) from 1949 to 1953, where he lettered in football twice, basketball three times, and baseball three times.
College
In 1953, Khayat attended Millsaps College, where he lettered in football and basketball. In 1954, he won the Mississippi Golden Gloves Heavyweight Championship (novice class).
Also in 1954, he won a scholarship to Perkinston Junior College (Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College), where he lettered in football and basketball. In 1976, he was inducted into the MGCCC Alumni Hall of Fame and in 2003 into the MGCCC Athletic Hall of Fame.
In 1955, he was awarded a scholarship to Tulane University where he lettered in football twice and baseball once. He was elected to the All-Time Tulane Green Wave football team in 1979, the Tulane Green Wave football All-Century Team in 1993, and inducted into the Tulane Athletic Hall of Fame in 1981.
Professional
In 1957 he was signed as a free agent by the Washington Redskins. His playing career spanned ten years until his retirement after the 1966 season with the Boston Patriots. The bulk of his career was spent with the Philadelphia Eagles, where he was the starting defensive tackle for the 1960 World Championship team. In 2006, he was inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame as a member of the 1960 Philadelphia Eagles.
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