Coy Bacon


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Position: DL
Date of Birth: August 30, 1942
Height / Weight: 6'4" / 270 lbs
First Team: LA (1968)
Last Team: WAS (1981)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Coy Bacon - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: August 30, 1942
Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)

Career Timeline

  • Los Angeles Rams: 1968 - 1970
  • Cincinnati Bengals: 1971 - 1975
  • San Diego Chargers: 1976 - 1978
  • Washington Redskins: 1979 - 1981

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Notable for his strong presence on the defensive line, Bacon was known for his ability to disrupt opposing offenses.
  • Played a key role in the Cincinnati Bengals' defense during the early 1970s, contributing to the team's competitiveness in the AFC.
  • Earned a reputation as one of the premier defensive linemen of his era, with notable performances that showcased his skills as a pass rusher and run stopper.
  • Was a two-time Pro Bowler, selected for the all-star game in recognition of his outstanding play.
  • Known for his durability and consistency, Bacon played in a total of 168 NFL games over his career.

Legacy

Coy Bacon left an indelible mark on the teams he played for, known for his powerful play and leadership on the field. His contributions helped shape the defensive strategies of his teams and solidified his status as a respected player in the league during his time.

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