Larry Little

American football player, Super Bowl Champion

Larry Little - American football player, Super Bowl Champion
Born

November 2nd, 1945
80 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played as a guard in the National Football League (NFL). Spent the majority of a professional career with the Miami Dolphins. Contributed to the Dolphins' back-to-back Super Bowl victories in the early 1970s. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1993. Established a reputation for strength and effectiveness in blocking and protection.

Won Super Bowl VII and VIII with Miami Dolphins

Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1993

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