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Jerry Blanton is a former inside linebacker out of Kentucky, selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 282nd overall pick (round 11) in the 1978 NFL Draft.
Draft Details
Jerry Blanton Career Stats
- Second-team All-SEC (1977)
Career Totals
| Interceptions | Sacks | Fumble recoveries |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.0 | 2 |
Born: Toledo, Ohio, U.S. · Height: 6-1
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| 1 | 3 |  NO |
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| 1 | 8 |  CIN |
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| 1 | 9 |  SEA |
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OT | Stanford |
| 10 | 1 | HOU |
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