Edgar Edwin Henke (December 13, 1927 – June 28, 2015) was an American football offensive and defensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL) for the San Francisco 49ers and St. Louis Cardinals. He also played in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Los Angeles Dons. Henke played college football at the University of Southern California and was drafted in the thirteenth round of the 1949 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins. Henke also played three season in the Western Interprovincial Football Union with the Calgary Stampeders and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, being named an All Star in 1950 and 1954.

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1927 births

2015 deaths

American football defensive ends

Calgary Stampeders players

Los Angeles Dons players

San Francisco 49ers players

Sportspeople from Ontario, California

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Winnipeg Blue Bombers players

Western Conference Pro Bowl players

Players of American football from San Bernardino County, California

Players of Canadian football from California

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