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Arthur Lee Shell Jr.[1][2] (born November 26, 1946) is an American former professional football player and coach. He played as an offensive tackle in the American Football League (AFL) and later in the National Football League (NFL) for the Oakland / Los Angeles Raiders.
- Early Life
- College Days with The Maryland State Hawks
- Pro Football Career
- Post-Football Life
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Arthur Lee “Art” Shell, Jr. was born to parents Art Sr. and Gertrude in Charleston, SC on November 26, 1946. Art was the oldest in a brood of five siblings that included Bertha, Kenneth, Benny, and Lawrence. Art and his siblings grew up in a small house surrounded by sulfur and fertilizer plants. The stench from the plants wafted through the air at...
Art Shell attended Maryland State College (now known as the University of Maryland at Eastern Shore) from 1964 to 1967. Shell suited up for Hawks head football coach Roosevelt Gilliam. In Art’s Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement speech, he credited Gilliam with teaching him football and life during his four-year stint. Shell recalled that Gilli...
The Oakland Raidersmade Art Shell the 80th overall selection of the 1968 American Football League (AFL) Draft. Before long, Shell became one of the greatest offensive linemen in Raiders franchise history. Shell and another Hall of Famer, offensive lineman Gene Upshaw, were the only two players who played for the Raiders organization in all three of...
Art Shell and his wife Janice have two sons: Arthur III and Christopher. Shell embarked on a 19-year coaching career after he retired from the National Football League in 1982. Davis hired Shell to become the Los Angeles Raiders’ offensive line coach from 1983 to 1989. Los Angeles averaged nine wins per year during that seven-season stretch. They m...
Art Shell was a legendary offensive tackle for the Oakland Raiders who won two Super Bowls and entered the Hall of Fame in 1989. Learn about his early life, college career, pro football journey, and coaching achievements in this comprehensive story.
Art Shell played 15 seasons for the Oakland Raiders and won two Super Bowls as a left tackle. He was a four-time All-Pro and eight-time Pro Bowler, and is a member of the Hall of Fame class of 1989.
20 de jul. de 2021 · Shell was a two-time Super Bowl champion as the Raiders' dominant left tackle before becoming the first Black head coach in the modern NFL.
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Pro Football Hall of Fame tackle Art Shell comes in at #76 on NFL Films' "The Top 100: NFL's Greatest Players" list (produced in 2010).Subscribe to NFL Films...
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6 de fev. de 2022 · By the time Art Shell became the first Black head coach in modern NFL history, there had already been 18 Black head coaches in the NBA and four Black baseball managers.
Learn about the career and achievements of Art Shell, a former Raiders player, coach and executive. He was a two-way lineman, an All-Pro, a Super Bowl champion and a Pro Football Hall of Famer.
