Date of Birth: April 4, 1932 Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)
Career Timeline
San Francisco 49ers (SF) - 1952 to 1955
Oakland Raiders (OAK) - 1960 to 1961
Career Highlights and Accomplishments
Powell began his NFL career with the San Francisco 49ers, where he established himself as a reliable defensive lineman during his tenure.
He was part of the 49ers team in the early 1950s, a period in which the franchise was building its identity and competitiveness in the league.
After a hiatus, he joined the Oakland Raiders in their inaugural season in 1960, contributing to the team's foundation in the newly formed American Football League (AFL).
Although he may not have received widespread recognition, Powell's versatility and toughness on the field were valued by his coaches and teammates.
Legacy
While Charley Powell may not be a household name in NFL history, he played a significant role during the formative years of two important franchises. His contributions to the game and the teams he played for reflect the dedication and hard work of players from that era.
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