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Aretha Franklin as a football player

A scouting report from Legends Draft, the parody game where famous people play football. The ratings are made up for fun.

Aretha Franklin

Photo: Atlantic Records (Life time: Published before 1978 without a copyright notice), Public domain

Music1942-2018

Natural position

DL Defensive lineman

Grade

88OVR

Demands R-E-S-P-E-C-T from every offensive lineman.

Ratings

Made up for the game, 40 to 99.

Arm
56
Speed
62
Power
89
Smarts
83
Clutch
91

Best positions

Anyone can line up anywhere. Each position weighs the five ratings its own way, and off the natural position a legend loses a few points.

  1. DLDefensive lineman, natural88
  2. OLOffensive lineman86
  3. FBFullback81
  4. LBLinebacker78

Scouting report

Pros
The Queen of Soul. Every offensive lineman learns to respect her. 89 power, 91 clutch.
Cons
62 speed.
Pro comp
Chris Jones

Aretha Franklin in real life

Real life

American singer, songwriter, and pianist (1942–2018)

Lived
1942 to 2018
From
United States
Known as
singer, songwriter, activist, pianist
Active
1956 to 2017
Honors
National Medal of Arts, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, Grammy Legend Award, and 40 more

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

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