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\"Wayne<\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Wayne Morris<\/a>, who played running back for nine seasons<\/a> in the NFL, is celebrating his 70th birthday today. Morris played from 1976 to 1983 for the St. Louis Cardinals and in 1984 for the San Diego Chargers. His most productive season was 1978, when he gained 929 yards from scrimmage for the Cardinals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today’s card of the day is Morris’s 1978 Topps football card<\/a>. He also appeared on a number of other cards, which you can see in the Gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Happy birthday, Mr. Morris!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Wayne Morris, who played running back for nine seasons in the NFL, is celebrating his 70th birthday today. 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