Don Hutson

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Don Hutson was a pioneering NFL wide receiver of the 1930s and 1940s who revolutionized the passing game and became one of the league’s earliest superstar playmakers.

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Don Hutson canonical 3
Donald Montgomery Hutson 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American football player
human
wide receiver
careerEnd 1945
coachOf Green Bay Packers
collegeAttended University of Alabama
CollegeFootballHallOfFameInductionYear 1951
collegeTeam Alabama Crimson Tide football
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1913-01-31
dateOfDeath 1997-06-26
DonHutsonCenterLocation Green Bay, Wisconsin
surface form: Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States
familyName Hutson
fullName Don Hutson self-linksurface differs
surface form: Donald Montgomery Hutson
givenName Donald
hallOfFameInduction College Football Hall of Fame
Pro Football Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 1963
honor Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame
NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team
NFL 50th Anniversary All-Time Team
NFL 75th Anniversary All-Time Team
isCharterMemberOf Pro Football Hall of Fame
jerseyNumberRetiredBy Green Bay Packers
knownFor being one of the NFL’s first superstar receivers
revolutionizing the NFL passing game
route running innovation
league National Football League
ledLeagueInReceivingYards multiple seasons
ledLeagueInReceptions multiple seasons
ledLeagueInTouchdownReceptions multiple seasons
militaryService United States Army Air Forces
NFLChampionSeason 1936
1939
1944
NFLDebutSeason 1935
NFLDebutTeam Green Bay Packers
NFLMVP 1941
1942
nickname Alabama Antelope
numberWorn 14
placeOfBirth Pine Bluff, Arkansas
surface form: Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States
placeOfDeath Rancho Mirage, California, United States
playedFor Green Bay Packers
playedInEra 1930s
1940s
positionPlayed end
wide receiver
role assistant coach
player-coach
servedDuring World War II
setRecord career touchdown receptions record
single-season receiving yards record
single-season receptions record
single-season touchdown receptions record
stadiumNamedAfter Don Hutson Center
teamCaptainOf Green Bay Packers
wonChampionshipWith Green Bay Packers

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Don Hutson fullName Don Hutson self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Donald Montgomery Hutson