Gail Cogdill Autographs
Gail Cogdill was an American football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 11 seasons from 1960 to 1971. He was born on December 3, 1937, in Spokane, Washington. Cogdill played college football at Washington State University, where he was a standout performer. In his senior season, he recorded 49 receptions for 919 yards and 11 touchdowns, earning All-American honors.
Cogdill was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the sixth round of the 1960 NFL Draft. He quickly established himself as one of the league's premier receivers, earning NFL Rookie of the Year honors in his debut season. In 1962, Cogdill led the league in receiving yards with 1,297, and was named to the Pro Bowl for the first time in his career. He continued to be a consistent performer throughout his career, earning four Pro Bowl selections and twice leading the league in receiving yards. Cogdill played his final season with the Atlanta Falcons in 1971, finishing his career with 5,221 receiving yards and 34 touchdowns.
Off the field, Cogdill faced several challenges in his personal life, including a battle with alcoholism. However, he was able to overcome his struggles and became an outspoken advocate for addiction recovery, sharing his story in public speaking engagements and using his platform to raise awareness about the issue. Cogdill passed away on October 20, 2016, at the age of 78, leaving behind a legacy as one of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history and a champion of mental health and addiction recovery advocacy.
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Current items with a signature of Gail Cogdill
These are the most current items with a signature of Gail Cogdill that were listed on eBay and on other online stores - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | Gail Cogdill Signed 1965 Philadelphia Detroit Lions Autograph | $16.00 |  |
Traded items with a signature of Gail Cogdill
The most expensive item with a signature of Gail Cogdill (1970 Topps 183 Gail Cogdill BGS Auto 10 Autographed BVG Authentic C95551) was sold in March 2025 for $36.00 while the cheapest item (Detroit Lions 1962 Topps Autographed Card Gail Cogdill) found a new owner for $0.25 in September 2008. The month with the most items sold (6) was September 2021 with an average selling price of $4.99 for an autographed item of Gail Cogdill. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in April 2025 with $36.00 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $0.99 was June 2008. In average, an autographed item from Gail Cogdill is worth $4.18.
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