Paul Held
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Career
Held was drafted in the nineteenth round of the 1953 NFL Draft1953 NFL Draft
The 1953 National Football League Draft was held on January 22, 1953.-Player selections:-Round one:* HOF Member of the Professional Football Hall of Fame-Round two:-Round three:-Round four:-Round five:-Round six:-Round seven:...
by the Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
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and later played with the Pittsburgh Steelers
Pittsburgh Steelers
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and the Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Packers
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. He played at the collegiate level at San Jose State University
San José State University
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.