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| Position: | End | ||||||||
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| Born: | (1938-03-13)March 13, 1938 Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.[1] | ||||||||
| Died: | June 23, 1997(1997-06-23) (aged 59) | ||||||||
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| High school: | Anamosa (IA)[2] | ||||||||
| College: | Iowa | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 1960: 5th round, 56th pick | ||||||||
| AFL draft: | 1960 | ||||||||
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Donald Farris Norton (March 3, 1938 – June 23, 1997) was an American professionalfootballend in theAmerican Football League (AFL). He playedcollege football at theUniversity of Iowa and was drafted by the newly formed AFL in 1960, playing seven seasons for theLos Angeles/San Diego Chargers (1960–1966), making theAFL All-Star team in 1961 and 1962. After retiring, Norton began to experience health problems from steroid use, which was widespread in the teams he played on. He suffered a heart attack at the age of 59 and died in 1997 after undergoing open heart surgery.[3]
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