Bill Edwards | |
Number: | 60, 66 |
Position: | Center, guard, tackle |
Birth Date: | July 9, 1920 |
Birth Place: | Ireland, Texas, U.S. |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 3 |
Weight Lbs: | 213 |
High School: | Beaumont (Beaumont, Texas) |
College: | Baylor |
Draftyear: | 1940 |
Draftround: | 18 |
Draftpick: | 170 |
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Pfr: | EdwaMo20 |
William Bennett "Monk" Edwards (July 19, 1920 – May 19, 2009[1]) was an American football lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants. He played college football at Baylor University as a fullback from 1936 to 1939 and was selected in the 18th round of the 1940 NFL draft.[2]
Monk became a lawyer and served in the Federal Bureau of Investigation during World War II.[3] [4] He worked in the legal department for Gulf Oil from 1946 until he retired in 1976.