Tommy McDonald (American football)
Tommy McDonald signing autographs 2011 04 16 Oaks, PA
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| Position: | Wide receiver | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | July 26, 1934 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Roy, New Mexico | ||||||||
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| High school: | Highland (NM) | ||||||||
| College: | Oklahoma | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 1957 / Round: 3 / Pick: 31 | ||||||||
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| Receptions: | 495 |
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| Receiving yards: | 8,410 |
| Touchdowns: | 84 |
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Thomas Franklin McDonald (born July 26, 1934) is a former American football flanker in the National Football League, where he played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys, Los Angeles Rams, Atlanta Falcons, and Cleveland Browns.
McDonald attended Roy High School in Roy, New Mexico, his freshman year, then moved to Albuquerque, where he graduated from Highland High School.
He excelled as a running back at the University of Oklahoma, where he was coached by the renowned Bud Wilkinson and never played in a losing game. He received the Maxwell Award in 1956 and was an All-American in 1955 and 1956.
McDonald played in the NFL for 12 years as a wide receiver.
McDonald was drafted in the third round of the 1957 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles, whom he helped lead to the 1960 NFL Championship.
On March, 20, 1964, he was traded to the Dallas Cowboys in exchange for Sam Baker, John Meyers, and Lynn Hoyem.
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