Ralph Neely

American football player, Super Bowl champion

Ralph Neely - American football player, Super Bowl champion
Born

September 12th, 1943
82 years ago

Died

2022
3 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

An American football player excelled as an offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). Played for the Dallas Cowboys from 1965 to 1977. Contributed to the team's victory in Super Bowl VI and Super Bowl XII. Participated in multiple Pro Bowls, showcasing skills on a prominent platform. Neely's career concluded with a reputation for strong blocking and durability on the field.

Played for the Dallas Cowboys

Won Super Bowl VI and XII

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