Happy 80th birthday to John Huard! Huard played linebacker for six seasons with the AFL’s Denver Broncos, the NFL’s New Orleans Saints, and the CFL’s Montreal Alouettes. He started all but one…
Category: Milestone Birthdays
1970 Topps Hoyle Granger
Happy 80th birthday to Hoyle Granger! Granger was a running back for six years with the Houston Oilers and one with the New Orleans Saints. Playing for Houston, he gained over 1000…
1973 Topps Randy Jackson
Happy 80th birthday to Randy Jackson! Jackson played tackle from 1967 to 1974 with the Chicago Bears. A starter from his rookie season on, Jackson missed only seven games in eight years….
1967 Royal Castle Dolphins Bob Neff
Happy 80th birthday to Bob Neff! Neff was an original Miami Dolphin; he played defensive back and returned kicks and punts for the Dolphins from 1966 to 1968. Remarkably, according to pro-football-reference.com,…
1978 Topps Pete Johnson
Happy 70th birthday to Pete Johnson! Johnson played running back for eight seasons in the NFL: seven with the Cincinnati Bengals and one split between the San Diego Chargers and Miami Dolphins….
1965 Topps Bill Baird
Happy 85th birthday to Bill Baird! Baird played defensive back for the New York Jets in the American Football League from 1963 to 1969. He was a starter in Super Bowl III,…
1974 Wonder Bread Phil Villapiano
Happy 75th birthday to Phil Villapiano! Villapiano played linebacker from 1971 to 1979 for the Oakland Raiders, and from 1980 to 1983 for the Buffalo Bills. He was chosen for the Pro…
1960 Bell Brand Rams Bob Long
Happy 90th birthday to Bob Long! Long had an eight-year career in the NFL, playing linebacker for the Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams, and Dallas Cowboys. He was a member of the…