Don Chuy

American football player, two-time Pro Bowler

Don Chuy - American football player, two-time Pro Bowler
Born

July 20th, 1941
83 years ago

Died

2014
11 years ago — 73 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1941, a professional American football player excelled as an offensive lineman in the National Football League. Played primarily for the Cleveland Browns, contributing to the team's success during the 1960s. Displayed exceptional skills that led to selection as a two-time Pro Bowler. After retirement, involvement in coaching and mentoring young athletes continued.

Selected as a two-time Pro Bowler

Played for the Cleveland Browns

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