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Cliff Branch

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Cliff Branch was an American professional football wide receiver who played his entire fourteen-year National Football League career for the Oakland and Los Angeles Raiders. Born on August 1, 1948, he was a sprinter on the track team and a receiver on the football team at the University of Colorado Boulder, and the Raiders selected him in the fourth round of the 1972 draft. He won three NFL championships with the Raiders, in Super Bowls XI, XV and XVIII. He was posthumously elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2022 and died on August 3, 2019.

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1948 1
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2-4 1
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American professional football wide
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1. Cliff Branch (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, birth date
    August 1, 1948
  • Lead, honours
    won three NFL championships
  • Lead, nationality
    American professional football wide
  • Plays: American Football, Lead
    American professional football wide
  • Competed In: National Football League, Lead, league
    National Football League
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