Len Dawson American football player

Leonard Ray "Len" "Lenny" Dawson (born June 20, 1935) is a former American collegiate and Professional Football quarterback who attended Purdue University and went on to play for three professional teams, most notably the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs. Dawson led the Chiefs to three American Football League Championships, and a victory in the fourth and final AFL-NFL World Championship Game, for which he won the game's MVP award. Dawson retired from professional football in 1975 and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1987. He is sports director at KMBC-TV in Kansas City and color analyst for the Chiefs Radio Network.

Personal facts

Len Dawson
Birth dateJune 20, 1935
Birth place
Alliance Ohio

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American football player

Career start1957
Career end1975
Debut team
Pittsburgh Steelers
Draft pick5
Draft round1
Draft year1957
Position
Quarterback
teams
Cleveland Browns
Pittsburgh Steelers
Kansas City Chiefs

Len Dawson on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.footballcardgallery.com/player/Len+Dawson
  2. http://www.kmbc.com/kmbcnewsteam/276477/detail.html
  3. http://www.profootballhof.com/hof/member.jsp?player_id=53