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  • Just part of my meanderings. Here are some former NFL players whose names have a certain geographical connection:

    Willie Asbury....Park

    Tim Atchison....Topeka and Santa Fe

    Miles Austin....Texas

    Michael Barrow....Alaska

    Vance Bedford....Ohio

    Brock Berlin...Germany

    Lyle Bigbee....Arizona

    David Boston....Mass.

    Todd Brackenridge....Colorado

    Lavon Brazill

    Ebon Britton

    Mike Brunswick...Oh.

    Darland Buckeye....State

    Ted Buffalo....NY

    Larry Canada

    JC Carolina

    Dave Caspar...Wyo.

    Greg Cleveland

    Willie Colon....Panama

    Ogden Compton...Cal.

    Charlie Copley...Oh.

    Jorge Cordova....Spain

    Paul Cuba

    Harry Curzon....Phillipines

    Najeh Davenport...Iowa

    Phil DuBois...Pa.

    Eric England

    Hiram Eugene...Ore.

    Terence Flagler....Beach Fla.

    Judson Flint....Mich.

    Drayton Florence...Italy

    Todd France

    Ernest French

    Olandis Gary....Indiana

    Reggie Germany

    Brian Glasgow....Scotland

    Billie Granville...Oh.

    Adrian Hamilton....Ontario

    TY Hilton....Head SC

    Johnny Holland

    Chris Houston...Tx.

    Rodney Hudson...Oh.

    Darwin Ireland

    Cris Ivory....Coast

    Garth Jax....(Jacksonville)

    AJ Jefferson...City Mo.

    Cameron Jordan

    Jordan Kent ...Oh. or England

    Merv Krakau...Poland

    Kory Liechtenstei(n)ger

    Brandon London....UK

    Anthony Madison...Wisc.

    Ray Mansfield...Oh.

    Russell Maryland

    Karl Mecklenberg...NC

    Carmen Messina...Sicily

    Don Milan...Italy

    Dwayne Missouri

    Rob Monaco

    Joe Montana

    Chip Myrtle...Beach

    Maybe I will do the last half of the alphabet later.

  • I enjoyed your state capital crossword clue challenge

  • Last half of the alphabet:

    Don Nottingham UK

    Jim Palermo...Sicily

    Bubba Paris

    Perry Phenix

    Andrew Provence

    Jess Reno

    Rock Richmond

    Paul Rochester

    Stan Rome

    Harvey Salem

    Mike Sandusky

    Cameron Sheffield...England

    Abe "The Hobbit" Shires

    Tony Siragusa (Italian spelling of Syracuse)

    Marty Slovak

    Brad St. Louis

    Herb St. John...New Brunswick

    Julian Stanford...Univ.

    Mule Stockton...CA

    Otto Stowe....Vt.

    Van Tiffin...Oh.

    Bud Toscani ....Italian spelling of Tuscany

    Jose Valdez....Alaska

    Andre Wadsworth....Oh.

    Gerard Warren...Oh. (Big Money plus about another 20 Warrens)

    Joe Washington....plus another 50+ Washingtons

    Coaches:

    Milan Creighton...Univ.

    Jack Del Rio...TX (on the border, I've been there)

    Chuck Fairbanks...Alaska

    Hue Jackson...MS

    John Sandusky...Oh.

  • Don Vito Corleone...Sicily

    David Boston..Mass

    Dave Charleston....WV

    Tony Covington...KY

  • Don Vito Corleone...Sicily

    David Boston..Mass

    Dave Charleston....WV

    Tony Covington...KY

    @slowburn said:

    Don Vito Corleone...Sicily

    When did he play in the NFL......or did he just "buy" a few games/teams 😉

    Or perhaps he was a minority owner in the Los Angeles Headless Horses?