 Kelly on a 1950 Bowman football card | |
| Born: | June 6, 1925 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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| Died: | December 31, 2016 (aged 91) Tennessee, U.S. |
| Career information | |
| Position(s) | Defensive back |
| College | Notre Dame, Navy |
| NFL draft |
1947, Round: 10, Pick: 81 (by the Green Bay Packers) |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1947–1948 | Los Angeles Dons |
| 1949 | Baltimore Colts |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Robert Joseph Kelly [1] (June 6, 1925 – December 31, 2016) was a professional American football defensive back. He was a member of 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
- ^ "Bob Kelly". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2011-08-15.
- ^ "Bob Kelly". National Football League. Retrieved 2011-08-15.
- ^ "Kelly, Robert Joseph "Bob"". Chicago Tribune. 29 January 2017. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
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