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Jun 21, 1919 Augusta, Kansas, United States Died on 16 Sep 1968 (aged 49)
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About Ernie Blandin
- Ernest Elmer Blandin (June 21, 1919 – September 16, 1968) was a professional American football tackle who played six seasons for the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Colts in the National Football League (NFL) and All-America Football Conference (AAFC).
- Blandin was a standout as a tackle at Tulane University and earned All-America honors in 1941, his senior year.
- Blandin was drafted to play for the Philadelphia Eagles, but he instead joined the military and served in the Pacific theater of World War II.
- Upon his discharge, he signed with the Browns of the AAFC and played on the team for two seasons.
- The Browns won the league championship in both of those years.
- Blandin was then sent to the Colts, where he remained through the 1950 season.
- He played one more year of professional football in 1953.
