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- Pro Football Hall of Famer Marion Motley, a bruising fullback for the Cleveland Browns and one of the first black players of the modern era, died Sunday. He was 79. Motley had been fighting prostate cancer for at least a year. He died Sunday morning at his son's home in Cleveland, Hall of Fame spokesman Joe Horrigan said.
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Player stats at PFR. Pro Football Hall of Fame. Marion Motley (June 5, 1920 – June 27, 1999) was an American football fullback and linebacker who played for the Cleveland Browns in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the National Football League (NFL). He was a leading pass - blocker and rusher in the late 1940s and early 1950s ...
Jun 28, 1999 · Marion Motley, one of the National Football League's first black players of the modern era and one of its best fullbacks ever, died yesterday in Cleveland. He was 79.
Jun 27, 1999 · Jun 27, 1999 Updated Jan 24, 2015. Pro Football Hall of Famer Marion Motley, a bruising fullback for the Cleveland Browns and one of the first black players of the modern era, died Sunday. He...
Jun 28, 1999 · Marion Motley, a bruising fullback for the Cleveland Browns and one of the first black players of the modern era of pro football, died Sunday morning.
In 1946, Canton native Marion Motley was one of four African American men to break pro football’s color barrier when he joined the Cleveland Browns. This local production tells the Canton native ...
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Jun 28, 1999 · June 27, 1999 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Pro Football Hall of Famer Marion Motley, a bruising fullback for the Cleveland Browns and one of the first black players of the modern era, died yesterday. He...
WVIA Radio. Gifted football star Marion Motley was one of pro football’s first black players. In 1946, Motley was one of four African American men to break pro football’s color barrier when he joined the Cleveland Browns. This production tells the Ohio native’s story of adversity, personal tragedy and triumphs using rarely heard archival ...
