Chuck Ehin
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Position: | Defensive end nose tackle | ||||||
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Born: | Marysville, California, U.S. | July 1, 1961||||||
Died: | April 29, 2025 | (aged 63)||||||
Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 261 lb (118 kg) | ||||||
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High school: | Layton (Layton, Utah) | ||||||
College: | BYU | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1983: 12th round, 329th pick | ||||||
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Charles Kalev Ehin II (July 1, 1961 – April 29, 2025) was an American football defensive end and nose tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the 12th round of the 1983 NFL draft.[1] He also played for the Indianapolis Colts and the Dallas Cowboys.[2] The first Estonian-American to play in the NFL, Ehin played college football at Brigham Young University, where he also earned a bachelor's degree in business. He graduated from Layton High School in Layton, Utah in 1979, and was listed among the 1979 National Top 100 High School athletes.
Ehin died from pancreatic cancer on April 29, 2025, at the age of 63.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "1983 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 5, 2023.
- ^ "Chuck Ehin Stats".
- ^ "Charles (Chuck) Ehin II". Legacy. Retrieved May 22, 2025.
Categories:
- 1961 births
- 2025 deaths
- Sportspeople from Marysville, California
- Players of American football from Yuba County, California
- American football defensive tackles
- American football defensive ends
- San Diego Chargers players
- BYU Cougars football players
- American people of Estonian descent
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football defensive lineman, 1960s birth stubs