Charlie Bradshaw (offensive tackle) explained

Charlie Bradshaw
Number:79, 71
Birth Date:13 March 1936
Birth Place:Center, Texas, U.S.
Death Place:Plano, Texas, U.S.
College:Baylor
Draftedyear:1957
Draftedround:8
Draftedpick:94
Career Highlights:
Stats:y
Databasefootball:BRADSCHA01
Pfr:BradCh01
Playing Years1:1958–1960
Playing Team1:Los Angeles Rams
Playing Years2:1961–1966
Playing Team2:Pittsburgh Steelers
Playing Years3:1967–1969
Playing Team3:Detroit Lions

Charles Marvin Bradshaw (March 13, 1936  - January 23, 2002) was an American football offensive tackle who played eleven seasons in the National Football League (NFL), mainly for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He served for a time as the head of the NFL Players Association. Bradshaw earned a law degree during the offseason and after his career practiced law in Dallas, Texas until the time of his death from cancer.[1]

As a Pittsburgh Steeler, Charlie Bradshaw became one of the most notorious linemen of the day, drawing such tremendous booing from the home crowd that club owner Art Rooney discontinued pregame introductions of players at Pitt Stadium.

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  1. Web site: Services Scheduled for Charlie Bradshaw . 2008-07-02 . baylorbears.cstv.com . 2002-01-25 . https://archive.today/20120707151502/http://baylorbears.cstv.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/012502aaa.html . 2012-07-07 . dead .