
Name: | Len Dawson |
Occupation: | Football Player |
Gender: | Male |
Birth Day: | June 20, 1935 |
Age: | 90 |
Birth Place: | Alliance - Ohio |
Zodiac Sign: | Gemini |
DOB in Roman: | VI.XX.MCMXXXV |
Len Dawson
Len Dawson was born on 20 June 1935(90 years old) in Ohio. Len Dawson is Football Player, Zodiac sign - Gemini. More detail about Len Dawson given below.
About Len Dawson
Hall of Fame quarterback who won three AFL championships with the Kansas City Chiefs. He then joined the Chiefs radio network as a color analyst.
Leonard Ray Dawson is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League and American Football League for 19 seasons, primarily with the Kansas City Chiefs franchise. Dawson began his professional career in 1957 with the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL and also played for the Cleveland Browns. He left the NFL in 1962 to sign with the AFL's Chiefs, where he spent the last 14 seasons of his career, and rejoined the NFL after the AFL–NFL merger. Dawson led the Texans/Chiefs to three American Football League Championships, and the franchise's first Super Bowl title in Super Bowl IV, for which he won the game's MVP award. Dawson retired from professional football after the 1975 season and later served as the sports director at KMBC-TV in Kansas City and color analyst for the Chiefs Radio Network.
NFL Draft | 1957 / Round: 1/ Pick: 5 |
Place of birth | Alliance, Ohio |
High school | Alliance (Alliance, OH) |
College | Purdue (1953-1956) |
Position | Quarterback |
Date of birth | June 20, 1935 |
Trivia
In Super Bowl IV, he led the Chiefs to a 23-7 victory over the Minnesota Vikings, and he was named MVP of the game.
Len Dawson before fame
He had an outstanding sophomore season at Purdue, leading the NCAA in pass efficiency while also playing defense and kicking for the Boilermakers.
Achievement of Len Dawson
He was awarded MVP of Super Bowl IV after leading the Chiefs to a 23-7 victory over the Minnesota Vikings.
Salary 2020
Not known
Net Worth 2020
$10 Million
Len Dawson family life
With his wife, Jacqueline Puzder, he had two children, Lisa Anne and Len Jr. He married Linda, his second wife, after Jacqueline died in 1978.
Associations of Len Dawson
Both he and Joe Montana finished their NFL careers as quarterbacks for the Chiefs, albeit Montana only spent one season with the organization.
Len Dawson Height, Weight & Physique Measurements
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