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Willie Davis

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Willie Davis lived from July 24, 1934, to April 15, 2020, and was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League. He played college football for the Grambling Tigers and was drafted 181st in the 1956 draft. In twelve seasons he played for the Cleveland Browns and the Green Bay Packers and was a five-time champion, including the first two Super Bowls under coach Vince Lombardi. Individually he was a six-time All-Pro, and he was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1981.

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    Willie Delford Davis (July 24, 1934
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    In the NFL, Davis was a five-time champion, including winning the first two Super Bowls under Vince Lombardi.
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    was an American professional football player
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    Davis attended college at Grambling State University, where he played football for the Tigers at both offensive tackle and defensive end.
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