Marvin Upshaw

Marvin Allen Upshaw (November 22, 1946 – June 4, 2024) was an American professional football player who was a defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Trinity Tigers. Upshaw played nine seasons in the NFL for the Cleveland Browns (1968–1969), the Kansas City Chiefs (1970–1975) and the St. Louis Cardinals (1976). His older brother Gene also played in the NFL.^[1]

Key Information

No. 84, 81, 71
Date of birth	(1946-11-22)November 22, 1946
Place of birth	Robstown, Texas, U.S.
Date of death	June 4, 2024(2024-06-04) (aged 77)
Place of death	Modesto, California, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)	Defensive end
Height	6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight	260 lb (120 kg)
US college	Trinity, Texas
NFL draft	1968 / round: 1 / pick: 21
Drafted by	Cleveland Browns
Career history
As player
1968–1969	Cleveland Browns
1970–1975	Kansas City Chiefs
1976	St. Louis Cardinals
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Upshaw died in Modesto, California, on June 4, 2024, at the age of 77.^[2]

• Marvin Upshaw at NFL
• Marvin Upshaw at Pro-Football-Reference.com

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