Jim Kelly

American football player, Hall of Famer

Jim Kelly - American football player, Hall of Famer
Born

February 14th, 1960
65 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A quarterback played for the Buffalo Bills in the NFL from 1986 to 1996. Led the Bills to four consecutive AFC Championships from 1990 to 1993. Renowned for strong passing skills and leadership on the field. After retiring, transitioned to a successful career in business and philanthropy, focusing on health awareness and support for various causes.

Led the Buffalo Bills to four consecutive AFC Championships

Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2002

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