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Howard Eugene "Cap" Edwards (born May 1888) was a National Football League coach and player in American football's earliest years. In the early 20th century, football in America was just beginning to catch on, with professional teams popping up in numerous cities, and at the time college football was more popular.

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  • Cap Edwards
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  • Howard Eugene "Cap" Edwards (born May 1888) was a National Football League coach and player in American football's earliest years. In the early 20th century, football in America was just beginning to catch on, with professional teams popping up in numerous cities, and at the time college football was more popular.
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Birth Date
  • May 1888
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  • Cap Edwards
  • Edwards, Cap
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  • EDW501942
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  • 207(xsd:integer)
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  • Unknown
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  • EDWARCAP01
Place of Birth
  • South Bend, Indiana
coaching years
  • 1921(xsd:integer)
  • 1923(xsd:integer)
  • 1925(xsd:integer)
playing years
  • 1920(xsd:integer)
  • 1922(xsd:integer)
  • 1923(xsd:integer)
  • 1924(xsd:integer)
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  • 6(xsd:integer)
Career Highlights
  • * NFL Champion
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Date of Birth
  • May 1888
Short Description
  • American football player and coach
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  • Howard Eugene "Cap" Edwards (born May 1888) was a National Football League coach and player in American football's earliest years. In the early 20th century, football in America was just beginning to catch on, with professional teams popping up in numerous cities, and at the time college football was more popular. Edwards attended and graduated from the University of Notre Dame, where he played football as an offensive lineman. His professional coaching career did not begin until he was 51 years of age, and was short-lived, but nonetheless noteworthy as he coached in the pioneering days of football with such greats as Jim Thorpe and Guy Chamberlin. He first coached the Canton Bulldogs in 1921, which ended in a 5–2–3 record. In 1923 Edwards coached the Cleveland Indians, with a 3–1–3 record, followed by a 5–8–1 record as coach of the Cleveland Bulldogs.
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