Forrest Gump : All American at Alabama - didn't go to the NFL?

All American at Alabama - didn't go to the NFL?

makes no sense. The guy would be the most famous person in the US.

Re: All American at Alabama - didn't go to the NFL?

The army got him first.

Seize the moment, 'cause tomorrow you might be dead.

Re: All American at Alabama - didn't go to the NFL?

The NFL looked at him and it would be obvious that Forrest was not coachable. That time any marginal player was a hot property especially with the advent of the AFL. The drafts for both leagues ran much deeper than the draft runs today and Forrest presumably went undrafted. So pro football looked at him and passed on him long before graduation day.

Re: All American at Alabama - didn't go to the NFL?

All he did was return kickoffs





Lawrence of Arbia, he was an English guy who came to fight the Turkish
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