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Harold Carmichael
No. 17
Wide receiver
Personal information
Date of birth: (1949-09-22) September 22, 1949 (age 63)
Place of birth: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Height: 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) Weight: 225 lb (102 kg)
Career information
College: Southern
NFL Draft: 1971 / Round: 7 / Pick: 161
Debuted in 1971
Last played in 1984
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Receptions 590
Receiving yards 8,985
Touchdowns 79
Stats at NFL.com

Lee Harold Carmichael (born September 22, 1949 in Jacksonville, Florida) is a retired American football wide receiver in the National Football League. He played 13 seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles (1971–1983), and one season for the Dallas Cowboys (1984). He played college football at Southern University. At 6 foot 8 inches, he is believed to be the tallest wide receiver in the history of the NFL.[1]

Carmichael was elected to four Pro Bowls in his NFL career, and led the league in receptions and receiving yards during the 1973 season. He finished third in receiving yards in 1978 with 1,072 and was second in receiving touchdowns in 1979 with 11. He was also the Eagles' top receiver of Super Bowl XV, with six catches for 91 yards. He ended his career with 590 receptions for 8,985 yards with 79 career touchdown catches, along with 64 rushing yards on nine carries. He still ranks 18th all-time in career touchdown receptions.

Carmichael was selected to the NFL 1970s All-Decade Team by voters of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

Carmichael is Director of Player Development and Alumni for the Eagles.[2]

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Tallest Players in NFL History". The Bleacher Report. Retrieved 23 November 2012. 
  2. ^ "Harold Carmichael". Philadelphia Eagles. Retrieved 21 September 2009. 



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Bleeding Green Nation
Thu, 23 May 2013 13:22:48 -0700

Harold Carmichael made 4 pro bowls as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles while himself being a freakishly tall WR that came into the league as an obscure prospect. The 6-8 Carmichael was a 7th round pick out of Southern in the 1971 draft, Momah went ...
 
Delaware County Daily Times
Wed, 22 May 2013 02:10:36 -0700

Harold Carmichael, who put up numbers worthy of the Pro Football Hall of Fame during a 13-year tour with the Eagles, has taken the newcomer under his wing. Carmichael is slightly taller than the 6-7, 239-pound Momah, who missed his final season at ...

Philly.com

Philly.com
Mon, 20 May 2013 22:05:39 -0700

Which brings us to Ifeanyi Momah, the first wide receiver the Eagles have employed who can look director of player development and alumni Harold Carmichael in the eye. The Eagles have had trouble scoring in the red zone for years. Fans have finally ...
 
The Sudbury Star
Fri, 24 May 2013 03:00:11 -0700

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The Sudbury Star
Fri, 24 May 2013 02:57:37 -0700

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Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia
Tue, 14 May 2013 17:50:18 -0700

... Notes: 49ers to host 50th Super Bowl. 1d. Eagles rookie Momah learning from legend Carmichael. May 13, 2013, 9:15 am. Share This Post. Comments. Harold Carmichael (right) is 6-foot-8. Eagles rookie Ifeanyi Momah is 6-foot-7. (USA Today Images/AP) ...
 
Philadelphia Magazine (blog)
Sat, 11 May 2013 17:08:15 -0700

Ifeanyi Momah knew of Harold Carmichael before he arrived in Philadelphia for his workout with the Eagles. At 6-7, 240, Momah had done his homework on other tall wide receivers, looking for a blueprint or two to follow. As he walked the hallways of the ...
 
PhiladelphiaEagles.com
Wed, 22 May 2013 08:06:03 -0700

Momah needs to play big. It drives me nuts when big receivers play small. I think this was a weakness for Hank Baskett. He wanted to be Marvin Harrison when his idol should have been Harold Carmichael. Speaking of Carmichael, he can help tutor Momah ...
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