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    Vince Papale - Wikipedia
    BornFebruary 9, 1946 · Glenolden, Pennsylvania, U.S.
    Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
    Weight195 lb (88 kg)
    PositionWide receiver
    From Fan to NFL Star
    From Fan to NFL Star
    Imagine being a die-hard fan of your favorite NFL team and getting a chance to play for them. That's what happened to Vince Papale, a 30-year-old bartender and teacher who never played college football.
    Early life and education

    Papale was born February 9, 1946, in Glenolden, Pennsylvania. He attended Interboro High School in Prospect Park, where he lettered in football, basketball, and track and field.
    In his only … See more

    Professional career

    Vince Papale's post-collegiate football career began with the Aston Green Knights of the semi-pro Seaboard Football League. At that time, Papale was a teacher at Interboro High School and was coaching the junior varsit… See more

    Personal life

    Diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2001, Papale recovered and has become a spokesman encouraging people to get regular check-ups. He has appeared in commercials for Thomas Jefferson University … See more

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