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Meet the American who was the first paid professional football player: Pudge Heffelfinger

Meet the American who was the first paid professional football player: Pudge Heffelfinger

[html]Gridiron goliath and Yale star Pudge Heffelfinger was later paid $500 to play for the Allegheny Athletic Association in 1892, beco*ing the first professional football player.[/html]

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