Charlie Waters

American football player and coach

Charlie Waters - American football player and coach
Born

September 10th, 1948
77 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played safety for the Dallas Cowboys from 1970 to 1981. Participated in five Pro Bowls and won two Super Bowl titles with the team. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, serving as a coach at multiple levels including high school and college. Also worked as a radio host, providing insights into the game and sharing experiences from his playing and coaching career.

Played safety for the Dallas Cowboys

Won Super Bowls VI and XII

Selected for five Pro Bowls

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