Raymond Berry
American football player and coach
Born
February 27th, 1933
92 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Baltimore Colts from 1955 to 1967. Achieved significant success and was a key member of the Colts team that won Super Bowl V. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, serving as an assistant coach for various NFL teams. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1973, highlighting a career marked by exceptional skill and strategy in football.
Won Super Bowl V with the Baltimore Colts
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1973
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