Art Shell

American football player

1946 –

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Who is Art Shell?

Arthur "Art" Shell is an American former collegiate and professional football player in the American Football League and later in the NFL, a Hall of Fame offensive tackle, and a two-time former head coach of the Oakland Raiders. He holds the distinction of becoming the third-ever African American head coach in the history of professional football, and the second in the sport's modern era.

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Born
Nov 26, 1946
Charleston
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Lived in
  • South Carolina
  • Charleston

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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