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Earsell Mackbee : ウィキペディア英語版 | Earsell Mackbee
Earsell Mackbee (January 15, 1941 – November 9, 2009) was a professional American football player. Mackbee was born in Brookhaven, Mississippi and graduated from Utah State University, where he starred as a cornerback. He played five seasons in the National Football League, all with the Minnesota Vikings. Mackbee was a starting cornerback on the Vikings’ Purple People Eaters defense and made 15 interceptions in his career.〔(Pro Football-Reference.com )〕 He started in Super Bowl IV, but injured himself when he missed a tackle on Kansas City Chiefs' receiver Otis Taylor. After retiring from the NFL in 1971, Mackbee became an entrepreneur, opening a chain of restaurants and other business ventures. He also worked as a counselor and advisor for City Inc, a Minneapolis outreach and educational program.〔(Earsell Mackbee | Biography )〕 In 2005, Mackbee suffered a stroke and was thereafter in a hospice. On October 16, 2009, his condition deteriorated, and his family rallied to fulfill his last wish of returning him to his roots in Vallejo, California.〔(Vallejo Times-Herald | October 26, 2009 )〕 Ten days after donations allowed his family to charter a plane to fly him back to Vallejo, Mackbee died on November 9, 2009.〔(Ex-Viking Mackbee dies 10 days after wish fulfilled ), ''Star Tribune'', November 9, 2009.〕 He is interred at Sacramento Valley National Cemetery. ==Notes==
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