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  • John Tripson
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  • John Robert Tripson (September 17, 1919 – July 6, 1997) was a professional American football offensive tackle in the National Football League. He played one season for the Detroit Lions (1941). He received the Navy Cross for gallantry in the invasion of North Africa in World War II, along with fellow former NFL player Robert Halperin.
  • John Robert Tripson (September 17, 1919July 6, 1997) was a professional American football offensive tackle in the National Football League. He played one season for the Detroit Lions (1941). He received the Navy Cross for gallantry in the invasion of North Africa in World War II, along with fellow former NFL player Robert Halperin.
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  • 1941
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  • 9
  • 11
Birth Date
  • 1919-09-17
Name
  • Tripson, John
NFL
  • TRI679563
draftround
  • 6
Alternative Names
  • "Big John"
Date of Death
  • 1997-07-06
Birth Place
College
death date
  • 1997-07-06
Highlights
  • * 1× Pro Bowl selection
Place of Birth
debutyear
  • 1941
Position
draftpick
  • 45
Teams
  • * Detroit Lions
Date of Birth
  • 1919-09-17
Short Description
  • American football player
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  • Games played
  • Games started
finalyear
  • 1941
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  • John Robert Tripson (September 17, 1919 – July 6, 1997) was a professional American football offensive tackle in the National Football League. He played one season for the Detroit Lions (1941). He received the Navy Cross for gallantry in the invasion of North Africa in World War II, along with fellow former NFL player Robert Halperin.
  • John Robert Tripson (September 17, 1919July 6, 1997) was a professional American football offensive tackle in the National Football League. He played one season for the Detroit Lions (1941). He received the Navy Cross for gallantry in the invasion of North Africa in World War II, along with fellow former NFL player Robert Halperin.