Bobby Bell
American football player, Kansas City Chiefs
Born
June 17th, 1940
84 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs in the National Football League. Contributed significantly to the team's success during the 1960s and 1970s, including participation in Super Bowl IV, which resulted in a victory against the Minnesota Vikings. Bell earned recognition for his athleticism and versatility on the field, receiving multiple accolades throughout his career. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1983, further solidifying his legacy in professional football. Also recognized as a college football legend, having played for the University of Minnesota before turning professional.
Played in Super Bowl IV
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1983
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