Henry Childs
No. 88, 85, 83, 89
Born:(1951-04-16)April 16, 1951
Thomasville, Georgia, U.S.
Died:June 3, 2016(2016-06-03) (aged 65)
Thomasville, Georgia, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Tight end
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight223 lb (101 kg)
CollegeKansas State
NFL draft1974 / Round: 5 / Pick: 109
Drafted byAtlanta Falcons
Career history
As player
1974Atlanta Falcons
1974โ€“1980New Orleans Saints
1981Los Angeles Rams
1984Green Bay Packers
Career highlights and awards
Pro Bowls1979
HonorsNew Orleans Saints HOF

Henry Childs (April 16, 1951 โ€“ June 3, 2016) was an American professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons, New Orleans Saints, Los Angeles Rams, and the Green Bay Packers. He was a Pro Bowl player in 1979.

Childs was inducted into the New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame in 1994.

On June 3, 2016, he had a massive heart attack while driving in his car and was pronounced dead at the age of 65 in Thomasville, Georgia.[1]

References

  1. โ†‘ Triplett, Mike (June 4, 2016). "Henry Childs, former Saints TE, dies at age 65". ESPN.com. Retrieved June 6, 2016.
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