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Jerry Ray Watford (December 19, 1930 – March 10, 1993) was an American professional football who played two seasons with the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Cardinals in the eighth round of the 1953 NFL draft after playing at the University of Alabama.


Early life and college
Jerry Ray Watford was born on December 19, 1930, in Gadsden, Alabama. He attended Gadsden High School in Gadsden.

Watford was a member of the Alabama Crimson Tide of the University of Alabama from 1949 to 1952 and a three-year letterman from 1950 to 1952. He converted from tackle to guard in spring 1950. He started 34 consecutive games for Alabama. Watford earned first-team All-SEC honors and third-team All-SEC honors his senior year in 1952. He was also a two-year letterman in baseball in college.


Professional career
Watford was selected by the Chicago Cardinals in the eighth round, with the 88th overall pick, of the 1953 NFL draft. He played in all 12 games, starting six, for the Cardinals as an offensive guard during the 1953 season and recovered one fumble. He appeared in all 12 games, starting six, again in 1954, recovering one fumble. Watford became a free agent after the season.


Personal life
Watford died on March 10, 1993, in Blountville, Tennessee.

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