Sidney P. Sid Wagner (October 29 1912 - November 1972) was an American football lineman for the Michigan State Spartans and for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League. Wagner was a consensus All-American in 1935. He was five-feet eleven inches tall and weighed 192 pounds while he was active as a football player. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
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