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List of American Football League players
PLAYERS
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Lance Alworth (born 1940, holds all-time record for most games, career, with over 200 yards receiving [5])
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Houston Antwine (born 1939)
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Fred Arbanas (born 1939)
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Bobby Bell
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Elvin Bethea
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Randy Beverly (born 1944, intercepted two passes in the end zone in Super Bowl III)
- Verlon Biggs
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Fred Biletnikoff
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George Blanda (born 1927)
- Marlin Briscoe (born 1945, first black in modern era to play, and then start, at quarterback, 1968 AFL)
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Willie Brown
- Junious (Buck) Buchanan (1940 - 1992)
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Ed Budde (born 1940)
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Nick Buoniconti
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Chris Burford (born 1938)
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Ron Burton (1936 - 2003)
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George (Butch) Byrd (born 1941)
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Billy Cannon (born 1937, made All-League as a halfback in 1961 and as a tight end in 1969)
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Gino Cappelletti (born 1934)
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Wray Carlton
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Jim Colclough (1936 - 2004)
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Greg Cook (born 1946)
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Larry Csonka
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Clem Daniels (born 1937)
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Len Dawson (born 1935)
- Tom Day
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Bob Dee
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Elbert Dubenion (born 1933)
- Jim Dunaway
- Speedy Duncan
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Larry Eisenhauer
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Booker Edgerson
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Earl Faison (born 1939)
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Miller Farr (born 1943)
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Tom Flores (born 1937), first Hispanic quarterback in professional football, 1960. Later coach of the Oakland Raiders
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Don Floyd (born 1938)
- Larry Garron
- Claude (Hoot) Gibson
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Cookie Gilchrist (born 1935)
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Austin (Goose) Gonsoulin (born 1938)
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Larry Grantham (born 1938)
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Dave Grayson (born 1939, all-time American Football League interception leader, 47)
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Bob Griese
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John Hadl (born 1940)
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James Harris (born 1947, first black in modern era to start a season at quarterback, 1969 AFL)
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Abner Haynes (born 1937, Rookie of the Year 1960, MVP 1960, over 12,000 career all-purpose yards.)
- Wayne Hawkins
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Sherrill Headrick
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Charlie Hennigan (born 1935, first professional football player to catch more than 100 passes in a season (101, 1964).)
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Winston Hill (born 1941)
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E.J. Holub (born 1938)
- Ken Houston
- Bobby Hunt
- Jim Lee Hunt (born 1938)
- Harry Jacobs
- Rich Jackson
- Bobby Jancik
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Charlie Joiner
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Bob Kalsu (1945 - 1970, one of two former pro football players to die in the Viet Nam War)
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Jack Kemp (born 1936) -- later a prominent politician
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Ernie Ladd (born 1939)
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Daryle Lamonica (born 1941) -- known as "the Mad Bomber"
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Willie Lanier
- Jacky Lee
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Keith Lincoln (born 1939)
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Floyd Little (born 1942)
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Paul Lowe (born 1936)
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Paul Maguire (born 8/22/1938, played in six of ten American Football League championship games.)
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Bill Mathis (born 1936)
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Don Maynard (born 1935)
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Jerry Mays (born 1939)
- Curtis McClinton (born 1939)
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Wahoo McDaniel
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Ron McDole (born 1939)
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Gene Mingo (first black field goal kicker in professional football, 1960.)
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Ron Mix (born 1938)
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Jon Morris (born 1942)
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Joe Namath (born 1943)
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Jim Nance
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Jim Norton (born 1938)
- Ross O'Hanley
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Jim Otto (born 1938)
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Vito (Babe) Parilli (born 1930)
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Gerry Philbin (born 1941)
- Art Powell
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Johnny Robinson (born 1938)
- Paul Robinson (born 1944, 1968 American Football League Rookie of the Year)
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Paul Rochester (born 1938)
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George Saimes (born 1941)
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Tom Sestak (1936 - 1987)
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Billy Shaw (born 1938)
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Art Shell
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Matt Snell (born 1941, 121 yds, td in 3rd World Championship game.)
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Jan Stenerud
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Mike Stratton (born 1941, tackled Keith Lincoln with "the hit heard 'round the world".)
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Walt Sweeney (born 1941)
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Bob Talamini (born 1939)
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Lionel Taylor (born 1935, first receiver with 100 catches in a season (1961).)
- Otis Taylor (born 1942)
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Charlie Tolar (1937 - 2003)
- John Tracey (born 1933)
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Jim Turner
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Jim Tyrer (1939 -1980)
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Gene Upshaw -- later head of the NFL players association
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Ernie Warlick (born 1932)
- George Webster
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Jerrel Wilson
- Ernie Wright
COACHES and CONTRIBUTORS
See also:
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