sport.wikisort.org - AthleteRobert Andrew "Bob" Long (born June 16, 1941) is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League who played in the 1960s and 1970s[1] and earned two Super Bowl rings. He attended suburban Pittsburgh's Washington Township High School (near Apollo), and Wichita State University. His seven-year pro-career was spent with the Green Bay Packers and the Washington Redskins. He was a contributing player of both of Vince Lombardi's teams which won Super Bowl I and Super Bowl II. Long was inducted into the State of Kansas Hall of Fame in 1965 and the Wichita State Hall of Fame in 1972. Recently, in 2008 he was added to the Western Chapter of Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame.
American football player (born 1941)
For other uses, see Bob Long (disambiguation).
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American football player
Bob Long|
Position: | Wide receiver |
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Born: | (1941-06-16) June 16, 1941 (age 81) McKeesport, Pennsylvania |
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Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
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Weight: | 205 lb (93 kg) |
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High school: | Washington Twp. |
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College: | Wichita State |
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NFL Draft: | 1964 / Round: 4 / Pick: 44 |
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AFL Draft: | 1964 / Round: 10 / Pick: 74 |
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- Green Bay Packers (1964–1967)
- Atlanta Falcons (1968)
- Washington Redskins (1969)
- Los Angeles Rams (1970)
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- 3× NFL champion (1965, 1966, 1967)
- 2× Super Bowl champion (I, II)
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Receiving yards: | 1,539 |
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Receptions: | 98 |
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Receiving TDs: | 10 |
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Rushing yards: | 304 |
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Games played: | 80 |
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Games started: | 7 |
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
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After being a Third-team All American at Wichita State University, Bob was drafted in the fourth round by the Green Bay Packers in 1964. He played on the Green Bay teams that won the NFL Championship in 1965, and won the first two Super Bowls in 1966 and 1967. That Packers team is the only team in NFL history to win three championships in a row.
After joining the Atlanta Falcons in 1968, Long reunited with Lombardi in 1969 with the Washington Redskins. He spent his final season with the Los Angeles Rams in 1970. Bob also was Doing Active National Guardsman Duty as a Corporal during the 1969 Season.
Long, along with Tom Brown, played for both the Green Bay Packers and Washington Redskins under Vince Lombardi and are part of the "Lombardi Legend."
He has been very active in charity events in the state of Wisconsin. He served as President of NFLPA Retirees for Wisconsin. He has raised over $1,500,000 for various charities with the Long Journey to the Super Bowl Raffle. He has worked tirelessly for the Ray Nitschke Foundation, Special Olympics, Task Force Against Family violence and Alzheimers. He also brought the first Pizza Hut to northern Wisconsin from 1968 to 1979.
References
- "Bob Long". pre-football-reference.com. Retrieved December 22, 2010.
San Diego Chargers 1964 AFL draft selections |
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- Ted Davis
- John Kirby
- Perry Lee Dunn
- Dave Parks
- Pete Goimarac
- Gary Kirner
- Willie Brown
- Roger Anderson
- Pat Batten
- George Seals
- Bob Long
- Dick Bowman
- Bob Horton
- Ron Carpenter
- Kenny Graham
- Howard Kindig
- Ed Mitchel
- Bob Daugherty
- John Farris
- Bob Robinson
- Paul Cercel
- Dick Klein
- Allen Robinson
- Chuck Hinton
- Ron Smith
- Bill Van Burkleo
- Tommy Lucas
- Frank Kinard
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Green Bay Packers 1964 NFL Draft selections |
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- Lloyd Voss
- Jon Morris
- Ode Burrell
- Joe O'Donnell
- Tommy Joe Crutcher
- Bob Long
- Paul Costa
- Duke Carlisle
- Steve Wright
- Dick Herzing
- Ken Bowman
- John McDowell
- Allen Jacobs
- Jack Petersen
- Dwain Bean
- Jack Mauro
- Tom O'Grady
- Alex Zerko
- Andrew Ireland
- Len St. Jean
- Mike Hicks
- John Baker
- Bill Curry
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Green Bay Packers 1965 NFL champions |
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- 5 Paul Hornung
- 10 Dennis Claridge
- 12 Zeke Bratkowski
- 15 Bart Starr
- 21 Bob Jeter
- 22 Elijah Pitts
- 24 Willie Wood
- 25 Tom Moore
- 26 Herb Adderley
- 31 Jim Taylor (MVP)
- 34 Don Chandler
- 35 Allen Jacobs
- 40 Tom Brown
- 41 Junior Coffey
- 43 Doug Hart
- 46 Hank Gremminger
- 50 Bill Curry
- 56 Tommy Joe Crutcher
- 57 Ken Bowman
- 60 Lee Roy Caffey
- 63 Fred Thurston
- 64 Jerry Kramer
- 66 Ray Nitschke
- 67 Dan Grimm
- 70 Bud Marshall
- 71 Lloyd Voss
- 72 Steve Wright
- 74 Henry Jordan
- 75 Forrest Gregg
- 76 Bob Skoronski
- 77 Ron Kostelnik
- 80 Bob Long
- 81 Marv Fleming
- 82 Lionel Aldridge
- 84 Carroll Dale
- 85 Max McGee
- 86 Boyd Dowler
- 87 Willie Davis
- 88 Bill Anderson
- 89 Dave Robinson
Head Coach: Vince Lombardi
Assistant Coaches: Phil Bengtson
- Red Cochran
- Tom Fears
- Dave Hanner
- Norb Hecker
- Ray Wietecha
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Green Bay Packers Super Bowl I champions |
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- 5 Paul Hornung
- 12 Zeke Bratkowski
- 15 Bart Starr (MVP)
- 21 Bob Jeter
- 22 Elijah Pitts
- 24 Willie Wood
- 26 Herb Adderley
- 27 Red Mack
- 31 Jim Taylor
- 33 Jim Grabowski
- 34 Don Chandler
- 37 Phil Vandersea
- 40 Tom Brown
- 43 Doug Hart
- 44 Donny Anderson
- 45 Dave Hathcock
- 50 Bill Curry
- 56 Tommy Joe Crutcher
- 57 Ken Bowman
- 60 Lee Roy Caffey
- 63 Fred Thurston
- 64 Jerry Kramer
- 66 Ray Nitschke
- 68 Gale Gillingham
- 72 Steve Wright
- 73 Jim Weatherwax
- 74 Henry Jordan
- 75 Forrest Gregg
- 76 Bob Skoronski
- 77 Ron Kostelnik
- 78 Bob Brown
- 80 Bob Long
- 81 Marv Fleming
- 82 Lionel Aldridge
- 83 Allen Brown
- 84 Carroll Dale
- 85 Max McGee
- 86 Boyd Dowler
- 87 Willie Davis
- 88 Bill Anderson
- 89 Dave Robinson
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- Coaches: Phil Bengtson
- Jerry Burns
- Red Cochran
- Dave Hanner
- Bob Schnelker
- Ray Wietecha
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Green Bay Packers Super Bowl II champions |
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- 12 Zeke Bratkowski
- 13 Don Horn
- 15 Bart Starr (MVP)
- 21 Bob Jeter
- 23 Travis Williams
- 24 Willie Wood
- 26 Herb Adderley
- 27 Claudis James
- 30 Chuck Mercein
- 33 Jim Grabowski
- 34 Don Chandler
- 36 Ben Wilson
- 40 Tom Brown
- 43 Doug Hart
- 44 Donny Anderson
- 45 John Rowser
- 50 Bob Hyland
- 55 Jim Flanigan
- 56 Tommy Joe Crutcher
- 57 Ken Bowman
- 60 Lee Roy Caffey
- 63 Fred Thurston
- 64 Jerry Kramer
- 66 Ray Nitschke
- 68 Gale Gillingham
- 72 Steve Wright
- 73 Jim Weatherwax
- 74 Henry Jordan
- 75 Forrest Gregg
- 76 Bob Skoronski
- 77 Ron Kostelnik
- 78 Bob Brown
- 80 Bob Long
- 81 Marv Fleming
- 82 Lionel Aldridge
- 83 Allen Brown
- 84 Carroll Dale
- 85 Max McGee
- 86 Boyd Dowler
- 87 Willie Davis
- 88 Dick Capp
- 89 Dave Robinson
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- Coaches: Phil Bengtson
- Jerry Burns
- Wally Cruice
- Dave Hanner
- Tom McCormick
- Bob Schnelker
- Ray Wietecha
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