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| Born | October 16, 1934 Gilmer, Texas |
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| Died | February 26, 2001 (aged 66) Gladewater, Texas |
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| Year(s) | 1960–1965 | ||
| NFL Draft | 1958 / Round: 24 / Pick: 287 | ||
| College | East Texas State | ||
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| Receptions | 94 | ||
| Receiving yards | 1352 | ||
| Touchdowns | 8 | ||
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Dee Elbert Mackey[1] (October 16, 1934 – February 26, 2001) was a American football tight end who played professionally for six seasons in the National Football League and the American Football League. He played for the NFL's San Francisco 49ers (1960)[2] and the Baltimore Colts (1961-1962)[3]. He played for the AFL's New York Jets (1963-1965)[4].
He played college football at East Texas State and was a 24th round selection (287th overall pick) in the 1958 NFL Draft[5].
Personal
Dee Mackey's son Kyle also played football professionally in the NFL[6] and the Arena Football League[7].
Dee Mackey died at his home in Gladewater, Texas of a heart attack[8].
External links
References
- ^ "Dee Mackey". pro-football-reference.com. http://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MackDe00.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-13.
- ^ "San Francisco 49ers All-Time Roster". sf49ers.com. http://www.sf49ers.com/history/all-time_roster.php. Retrieved 2009-03-13.
- ^ "Indianapolis Colts 2008 Media Guide". colts.com. http://www.colts.com/images/news_photos/communitydynamic/2008_mediaguide_sec7.pdf. Retrieved 2009-03-13.
- ^ "New York Jets All-Time Roster". newyorkjets.com. http://www.newyorkjets.com/team/all_time/M. Retrieved 2009-03-13.
- ^ "1958 NFL Draft History: Full Draft". nfl.com. http://www.nfl.com/draft/history/fulldraft?season=1958. Retrieved 2009-03-13.
- ^ "Kyle Mackey". nfl.com. http://www.nfl.com/players/kylemackey/profile?id=MAC546425. Retrieved 2009-03-13.
- ^ "Kyle Mackey". arenafan.com. http://www.arenafan.com/players/Kyle_Mackey-993/. Retrieved 2009-03-13.
- ^ "The Pride". April 2001 Vol. 53, No. 3. http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/thepride/april2001/Page20.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-13.
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