Don Paul

American football player and sportscaster

Don Paul - Athletes & Sports Figures born 1925
Born

1925
100 years ago

Died
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a defensive back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Buffalo Bills, contributing to the team from 1960 to 1968. Transitioned to a broadcasting career, providing sports commentary for local stations in Western New York. Also served as an analyst for NFL games, bringing insights and expertise to viewers. Engaged with the community through various sports-related events and initiatives.

Played for the Buffalo Bills from 1960 to 1968

Worked as a sportscaster for local stations

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