{{Short description|American football player (1946–1983)}} {{Unreferenced|date=May 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}} {{Infobox NFL biography | name = Jerry Patton | image = | number = 78, 77, 72 | position = Defensive lineman | birth_date = {{Birth date|1946|3|27|}} | birth_place = Saginaw, Michigan, U.S. | death_date = {{death date and age|1983|05|19|1946|03|27}} | death_place = Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 3 | weight_lbs = 261 | high_school = Saginaw | college = Nebraska | undraftedyear = 1968 | pastteams = * Omaha Mustangs (1968) * Minnesota Vikings ({{NFL Year|1970|1971}}) * Buffalo Bills ({{NFL Year|1972|1973}}) * Philadelphia Eagles ({{NFL Year|1974}}) * New England Patriots ({{NFL Year|1975}}) | pfr = PattJe20 }} '''Jerry Armstead Patton''' (March 27, 1946 – May 19, 1983) was an American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the Minnesota Vikings, Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles, and the New England Patriots. He played college football at the University of Nebraska.
{{DEFAULTSORT:Patton, Jerry}} Category:1946 births Category:Players of American football from Saginaw, Michigan Category:American football defensive linemen Category:Nebraska Cornhuskers football players Category:Minnesota Vikings players Category:Buffalo Bills players Category:Philadelphia Eagles players Category:New England Patriots players Category:1983 deaths Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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