Len Dawson, Hall of Fame QB, dies at 87. Chiefs' Super Bowl IV MVP is awarded the Lombardi Trophy

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[{"selector":"#anim-9a54899d-5950-46b1-ba27-db0fdc3362b8 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-e1e82cf5-20a7-4354-b83e-d57043d3f7de","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-4b624c26-72a1-44db-a3b2-bdb732cda03b","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 146.14697%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Six years after his professional career ended, Len Dawson received his first opportunity to be a bona-fide starter with the Dallas Texans in 1962. Image Credit : Google Images

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[{"selector":"#anim-8a7c1ba8-84e5-49ae-a94a-4459bec65968 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-81c96f67-5b6c-4722-a72f-b700088b8562","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-bfff17d5-8a70-454d-acd9-713dfeeb94a1","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 157.22223%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Dawson, who was 87 years old, won three AFL championships, and led Kansas City to its first Super Bowl win. Image Credit : Google Images

[{"selector":"#anim-8bc0215a-652d-4de3-88f0-cd72e6fe8962 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f2445e57-7ca5-4792-a34d-af7521b818de","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-544a2368-5a85-4650-8eb2-2e5008380e48","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(0px, 175.29243%, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Dawson was the Super Bowl IV MVP as his Chiefs defeated the Minnesota Vikings 23-7. Image Credit : Google Images

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