Babe Parilli
American football player and coach
Born
May 7th, 1930
95 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Parilli played quarterback in American football, primarily with the Green Bay Packers and Boston Patriots. In college, he played for the University of Kentucky, where he was recognized for his skills and leadership. His professional career included several seasons in the NFL and the AFL, where he became a significant figure. Parilli also had a notable coaching career after his playing days, contributing to the development of young players in the sport.
Played quarterback for the Green Bay Packers
Led the Boston Patriots to the AFL championship in 1963
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