Marion Motley
American football player and coach, Hall of Famer
Born
June 5th, 1920
105 years ago
Died
1999
26 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional American football player and coach, this individual played as a fullback in the National Football League (NFL). Achievements included being a standout player for the Cleveland Browns during the early years of the franchise. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1968, this player contributed significantly to the sport. His tenure with the Browns also featured a role in leading the team to multiple championships, showcasing exceptional talent on the field. Coaching career followed playing days, highlighting continued dedication to the game.
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1968
Played for the Cleveland Browns
Helped lead the Browns to NFL Championships
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