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586:Ernie Kellermann football cards
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192:Career highlights and awards
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414:Kellerman played for
276:Ernie James Kellerman
235:Career NFL statistics
98:St. Peter Chanel (OH)
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499:Park City Daily News
45:Personal information
376:Professional career
363:1962 Tangerine Bowl
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874:Ben Roethlisberger
416:Cincinnati Bengals
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224:(1962, 1963, 1964)
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951:Gus Ragland
930:Drew Kummer
853:Danny Smith
839:Jim Clement
797:John Appold
783:Chuck Hauck
762:Steve Sanna
741:Jim Bengala
727:Bruce Matte
678:Dick Hunter
324:quarterback
318:Early years
1144:Categories
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1074:Jim Zanios
1064:Brig Owens
1049:Bob Svihus
1024:selections
937:Billy Bahl
902:Zac Dysert
888:Mike Kokal
881:Josh Betts
832:Joe Napoli
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455:ESPN Books
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