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Bob Kelly (American football, born 1925)

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Bob Kelly
Kelly on a 1950 Bowman football card
Born:(1925-06-06)June 6, 1925
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died:December 31, 2016(2016-12-31) (aged 91)
Tennessee, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Defensive back
CollegeNotre Dame, Navy
NFL draft1947, round: 10, pick: 81
(by the Green Bay Packers)
Career history
As player
1947–1948Los Angeles Dons
1949Baltimore Colts
Career highlights and awards

Robert Joseph Kelly[1] (June 6, 1925 – December 31, 2016) was an American professional football player who was a defensive back for the Los Angeles Dons and Baltimore Colts of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC).[2] Kelly died in Tennessee on December 31, 2016, at the age of 91.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Bob Kelly". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Archived from the original on December 2, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2011.
  2. ^ "Bob Kelly". National Football League. Archived from the original on November 7, 2012. Retrieved August 15, 2011.
  3. ^ "Kelly, Robert Joseph "Bob"". Chicago Tribune. January 29, 2017. Archived from the original on January 30, 2022. Retrieved January 30, 2022.