Please answer the following question: Pick one category for the following text. The options are - company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work. Ed Healey -  Edward Francis Healey Jr. (December 28 1894 - December 9 1978) was a professional football player for the Rock Island Independents and best known with the Chicago Bears.
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Athlete