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Athletes to Politicians

Plenty of former jocks have had success in the political arena, too.

Athletes to Politicians

Athletes to Politicians
J.C Watts is a two-time Orange Bowl MVP with the University of Oklahoma and a running back for the New York Jets. From 1981 to 1986, Watts played in the Canadian Football League. He was elected to the House of Representatives in 1994 and served four terms in Congress. (Douglas Graham/Roll Call/Getty Images)
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