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Arthur Lee Shell Jr. (born November 26, 1946) is an American former professional football player and coach. He played as an offensive tackle in the American Football League (AFL) and later in the National Football League (NFL) for the Oakland / Los Angeles Raiders.
Nov 8, 2022 · Art Shell earned the second and final Super Bowl ring of his legendary 15-year pro football playing career. Oakland overcame great odds and became the only Wild Card team to win the Vince Lombardi Trophy in 1980.
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Art Shell, a third-round draft pick of the Oakland Raiders in 1968, excelled on the special teams for two seasons before winning the starting offensive left tackle job in his third campaign. Within a short time, he became widely recognized as one of the premier offensive linemen in the National Football League.
Oct 9, 2014 · Art Shell Reflects on Becoming NFL's 1st Black Head Coach in Modern Era. One fall night 25 years ago, Art Shell climbed into bed. He was watching Nightline when the phone rang. It was Al...
Feb 6, 2022 · In 1989, two months after his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame as a player, Shell took over the head coaching job of the Los Angeles Raiders. He was the NFL’s first Black head coach...
Arthur Shell. Born: November 26 in Charleston, SC. College: MD-Eastern Shore. High School: Bonds-Wilson ( SC ) Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1989 ( Full List) As Player: 15 Yrs ( Full Stats ) Relatives: Greatnephew Brandon Shell. More bio, uniform, draft info.
Jul 20, 2021 · Art Shell at a glance. Black people weren’t being recruited by White institutions in the South during the early 1960s. Shell, who was born in 1946 and grew into a star football and...
May 27, 2016 · Pro Football Hall of Fame tackle Art Shell comes in at #76 on NFL Films' "The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players" list (produced in 2010). Subscribe to NFL Films: http://goo.gl/XJTggL.
A star with Maryland State, Art Shell earned his way into the Black College Football Hall of Fame, while his storied career with the Raiders earned him a place in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Shell also later became the first African American head coach in the NFL's modern era. #BlackHistoryMonth. See less. Related Videos. 0:31.
