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In 1972 this actor was drafted in the 17th round of the NFL draft

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In 1972 this actor was drafted in the 17th round of the NFL draft

A:  John Wayne

It was the Atlanta Falcons that did it. The Duke was 64 years old and they wanted to prove they wanted men who were tough!  (The league vetoed the pick)

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