Len Dawson

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Len Dawson was an American Hall of Fame quarterback best known for leading the Kansas City Chiefs to victory in Super Bowl IV and later working as a prominent football broadcaster.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football player
human
quarterback
sports broadcaster
television personality
AFLAllStarSelections multiple
AFLChampionships three
awardReceived Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award
surface form: Walter Payton Man of the Year Award
broadcastRole color commentator
studio host
collegeAttended Purdue University
collegeTeam Purdue Boilermakers
surface form: Purdue Boilermakers football
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1935-06-20
dateOfDeath 2022-08-24
draftedBy Pittsburgh Steelers
draftPickNumber 5
draftRound 1
draftYear 1957
fullName Leonard Ray Dawson
givenName Leonard
HallOfFameInduction Pro Football Hall of Fame
HallOfFameInductionYear 1987
highSchoolAttended Alliance High School
jerseyNumber 16
leaguePlayedIn American Football League
National Football League
nickname Len
notableAchievement led Kansas City Chiefs to victory in Super Bowl IV
notableWork Inside the NFL
placeOfBirth Alliance, Ohio
surface form: Alliance, Ohio, United States
placeOfDeath Kansas City, Kansas
surface form: Kansas City, Kansas, United States
playedFor Cleveland Browns
Dallas Texans
Kansas City Chiefs
Pittsburgh Steelers
positionPlayed quarterback
postPlayingCareer football broadcaster
sport American football
SuperBowl Super Bowl IV
SuperBowlMVP Super Bowl IV
SuperBowlResult victory over Minnesota Vikings
teamNumberRetiredBy Kansas City Chiefs
workedFor HBO
KMBC-TV
Kansas City Chiefs Radio Network
NBC Sports

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Super Bowl IV MVP Len Dawson
Super Bowl XV announcer Len Dawson
Super Bowl XVII announcerUS Len Dawson
AFL notablePlayer Len Dawson
subject surface form: American Football League
Hank Stram coachedPlayer Len Dawson
1969 AFL season SuperBowlMVP Len Dawson