End (gridiron football)
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In gridiron football, an end is a player who lines up at either end of the line of scrimmage, usually beside the tackles. Rules state that a legal offensive formation must always consist of seven play
Mike Ditka catching a pass as an end at Pitt
Don Hutson catches a pass.
Don Hutson
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Donald Montgomery Hutson, nicknamed "the Alabama Antelope", was an American professional football player and coach in the National Football League. In the era of the one-platoon football, he played as
End (gridiron football)
…counterpart to the split end is the cornerback, which, despite its name, usually lines up on or near the line of scrimmage and is technically an end. Don Hutson of the Alabama Crimson Tide and the Green Bay Packers is considered one of the sport's greatest at the end position. The self-described "other end…
Hutson in 1940
Hutson with the Packers.
Hutson's number 14 displayed at Lambeau Field