Doug Russell
- June 11, 1911
- October 10, 1995
- 84 years
About Doug Russell
Doug Russell, 84, American gridiron football player (Chicago Cardinals, Cleveland Rams).
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|Dougal Russell Jr. (June 11, 1911 – October 10, 1995) was an American professional football player. In the 1935 NFL season, Russell led the league in rushing yards with 499. On November 27, 1938, during a game against the Cleveland Rams, Russell threw a 98-yard touchdown pass to Gaynell Tinsley.
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