DT · Detroit Lions
Dave Gallagher
Age 74 · 193 cm (6'4") · 116 kg · Born Jan 2, 1952 · Michigan
NFL career
1974
debut year
1979
last season
6
seasons
—
jersey
College: Michigan
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Career badges
Retired
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DT peers of the era
Other DTs who debuted within five seasons of Dave Gallagher.
Born on January 2
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Calvin Hill
1947 · Cleveland Browns
Leonard Fairley
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Hal Stringert
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