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Drew Pearson, the Original 88, Talks About his Long Journey to Canton
December 31, 2021
Drew Pearson was one of the best NFL players of the 1970's. After a long wait to become a Hall of Famer, Pearson talks about his Journey to Greatness.
Dive into the inspiring story of Drew Pearson, the original number 88 for the Dallas Cowboys, in this week's episode of "Journey to Greatness." A true trailblazer in football, Pearson's exceptional skills on the field paved the way for greatness. Despite initially being drawn to baseball, his destiny was soon shaped by his love for football. As a high school athlete, Pearson's versatility as both a wide receiver and a safety earned him recognition and set the stage for his future success. Discover the journey of this three-time Pro Bowler and NFL all-decade team member from the 1970s, who played a pivotal role in establishing the legacy of the iconic number 88 for the Cowboys.
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