Walter White (American football)

Walter White
Born: (1951-07-19) July 19, 1951
Charlottesville, Virginia
Career information
Position(s) Tight end
Height 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)
Weight 216 lb (98 kg)
College Colorado
NFL draft 1975 / Round: 3 / Pick: 78
(By the Pittsburgh Steelers)
Career history
As player
1975–1979 Kansas City Chiefs

Walter White (born July 19, 1951) is a former professional American football player. A 6'3", 216 lbs. tight end from Colorado, White was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in 1975, but was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs that offseason. In 1976 he ranked 7th in the NFL in receiving touchdowns with seven (7), and ninth in the NFL in overall receiving yardage with 808 yards, and in 1977 he was among the league leaders in pass receptions, 9th overall with 48.[1] White is considered by one source to be among the top five tight ends in Kansas City Chiefs history despite the fact that he played only 63 games overall for the franchise. [2]

He is currently employed at Commerce Bancshares in Kansas City, Missouri.

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