Frederick Douglass 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.

Photo: Engraved by J.C. Buttre from a daguerreotype., Public domain
Natural position
QB Quarterback
Grade
89OVRThe most photographed American of his century, and the strongest voice in any huddle.
Ratings
Made up for the game, 40 to 99.
- Arm
- 85
- Speed
- 70
- Power
- 75
- Smarts
- 95
- Clutch
- 89
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.
- QBQuarterback, natural89
- KKicker85
- SSafety79
- OLOffensive lineman77
Frederick Douglass in real life
Real life
African-American social reformer, writer, and abolitionist (c. 1818–1895)
- Lived
- 1818 to 1895
- From
- United States
- Known as
- journalist, diplomat, writer, editor
- Honors
- National Association of Black Journalists Hall of Fame
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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