Allie Sherman
American football coach and player
Born
February 10th, 1923
102 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An American football player and coach with a career spanning several decades. Played as a halfback for the New York Giants from 1946 to 1950. Coached the New York Giants from 1961 to 1963, leading the team to significant accomplishments during that period. Contributed to the coaching staff of various teams throughout his career, impacting the development of the game.
Played for the New York Giants
Coached the New York Giants
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