Bob Long


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Position: WR
Date of Birth: June 16, 1942
Height / Weight: 6'3" / 205 lbs
First Team: GB (1964)
Last Team: LA (1970)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

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Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bob Long - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: June 16, 1942
Position: Wide Receiver (WR)

Career Timeline

  • Green Bay Packers (GB) - 1964
  • Atlanta Falcons (ATL) - 1965 to 1967
  • Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1968 to 1969
  • Los Angeles Rams (LA) - 1970

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Bob Long started his professional career with the Green Bay Packers in 1964, showcasing his skills as a wide receiver.
  • During his time with the Atlanta Falcons, he contributed to the team's offense in the mid-1960s, helping to establish the franchise's early years.
  • Long played for the Washington Redskins, where he continued to develop as a reliable target for quarterbacks.
  • He finished his NFL career with the Los Angeles Rams in 1970, adding depth to their receiving corps.

Legacy

While Bob Long may not be a household name, his contributions to each of the teams he played for during the 1960s and early 1970s reflect the evolution of the wide receiver position in the NFL. His journey through multiple franchises showcases the challenges and opportunities faced by professional athletes during that era.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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