"1955Z"^^ . "2014Z"^^ . . . . "1944Z"^^ . "7" . "1923Z"^^ . . . "1923-09-03Z"^^ . "2014-07-28Z"^^ . "1944Z"^^ . . . . . "Edward Alexander Sprinkle (September 3, 1923 \u2013 July 28, 2014) was an American football player. He was known to many as \"The Meanest Man in Pro Football\" and was nicknamed \"The Claw.\" He played for 12 seasons with the Chicago Bears of the National Football League and is credited with calling attention to the NFL's defensive players."@en . "Sprinkle, Ed"@en . "American football player" .