Art Shell

Athlete

Arthur 'Art' Shell is a revered figure in American football, celebrated for his dominant career as an offensive tackle and his historic role as a head coach. He played his entire 15-season professional career with the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders, earning eight Pro Bowl selections and two Super Bowl victories. In 1989, he broke racial barriers by becoming the first African American head coach in the modern era of the National Football League, also with the Raiders. For his outstanding contributions as a player, Shell was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1989, cementing his legacy as one of the sport's all-time greats.

Nov 26, 1946 - Present American 10 Quotes

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