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Paul Vernon Hornung (December 23, 1935 – November 13, 2020), nicknamed " the Golden Boy ", was an American football halfback and kicker who played for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 to 1966 (except the 1963 NFL season, for which he was suspended after a scandal involving gambling and associating with gamble...
Paul Vernon Hornung (Golden Boy or Goat Shoulders) Position: HB-FB-QB. 6-2 , 215lb (188cm, 97kg) Born: December 23. in Louisville, KY. More bio, uniform, draft info. Hall of Fame. 2x Pro Bowl. 2x All-Pro. 1x SB Champ. 4x NFL Champ. 1961 AP MVP. 1961 UPI MVP. HOF All-1960s Team. 1961 Bert Bell Award. 1961 SN PoY. 5 5.
Nov 13, 2020 · Paul Hornung, described by Vince Lombardi as "the greatest player I ever coached," died Friday in his hometown of Louisville, Ky., after a long battle with dementia. Hornung was 84.
Nov 13, 2020 · Paul Hornung, one of the most versatile and glamorous football stars of the modern game, the “Golden Boy” quarterback from Notre Dame who won championships as a running back with Vince...
Nov 13, 2020 · Paul Hornung, the Hall of Fame halfback and kicker for the Green Bay Packers and one of the NFL's best ever all-purpose players, passed away Friday. He was 84.
He reached the zenith of his colorful NFL tenure with three exceptional seasons in 1959, 1960, and 1961. Paul led the NFL in scoring each year and, in 1960, he posted a record 176 points. The 1956 Heisman Trophy winner as a Notre Dame quarterback; Hornung was the NFL's Most Valuable Player in 1961. In the 1961 NFL Championship Game, Paul was on ...
Nov 13, 2020 · Hornung, the dazzling “Golden Boy” of the Green Bay Packers whose singular ability to generate points as a runner, receiver, quarterback, and kicker helped turn them into an NFL dynasty, has died, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. He was 84.
