Bob Whitlow


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Position: OL
Date of Birth: February 15, 1936
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 236 lbs
First Team: WAS (1960)
Last Team: CLE (1968)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Bob Whitlow - Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 15, 1936

Position: Offensive Lineman (OL)

Career History

  • Washington Redskins (WAS) - 1960
  • Detroit Lions (DET) - 1961-1964
  • Atlanta Falcons (ATL) - 1965-1967
  • Cleveland Browns (CLE) - 1968

Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Bob Whitlow was known for his versatility on the offensive line, contributing to various positions throughout his career.
  • He played a key role in the offensive schemes of several teams during the early years of the NFL expansion.
  • Whitlow's tenure with the Detroit Lions included participation in the team during a competitive period in the early 1960s.
  • He was part of the Atlanta Falcons' roster during their formative years, helping to build the team's identity.
  • Whitlow's career spanned 9 seasons in the NFL, showcasing his durability and commitment to the game.

Legacy

While not as widely recognized as some of his contemporaries, Bob Whitlow's contributions on the offensive line were crucial for the teams he played for. His experience and skills helped pave the way for the running game and provided essential protection for quarterbacks during his time in the league.

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