About Gerry Huth
Lived 1933 – 2011 (aged 77). Gerry Huth was an American american football player.
Gerald Bernard Huth (July 23, 1933 – February 11, 2011) was an American professional football guard who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New York Giants, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Minnesota Vikings. He played college football at Wake Forest University and was drafted 285th overall in the 24th round of the 1956 NFL draft.
Postmortem research diagnosed Huth with chronic traumatic encephalopathy. He was one of at least 345 NFL players to be diagnosed after death with this disease, which is caused by repeated hits to the head.
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Who was Gerry Huth?
American football player (1933-2011)
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Gerry Huth was born on 23 July 1933 in Floyds Knobs.
When did Gerry Huth die?
Gerry Huth died on 11 February 2011 in Las Vegas.
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Gerry Huth was an american football player.
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Gerry Huth was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gerry Huth. https://biography.guide/gerry-huth/
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