Lynn Dickey
American football quarterback and host
Born
October 19th, 1949
75 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Houston Oilers and the Green Bay Packers. Had a 14-year career from 1971 to 1985, gaining recognition for leadership on the field. After retirement, transitioned into a radio host, sharing insights on football and engaging with fans through sports commentary.
Played for the Green Bay Packers
Played for the Houston Oilers
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