Bob Brown

Bob Brown, nicknamed the Boomer, was an American professional football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League from 1964 through 1973. Born on December 8, 1941, he earned unanimous All-American honors as a guard at Nebraska in 1963 and was chosen second overall in the 1964 draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. A six-time Pro Bowl selection, he played for the Eagles, the Los Angeles Rams and the Oakland Raiders, was a seven-time first-team All-Pro and joined the NFL 1960s All-Decade Team. He entered the College Football Hall of Fame in 1993 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004, and died on June 16, 2023.