Happy 75th birthday to Duane Carrell! Carrell was a punter for four seasons in the WFL and NFL. He moved around a lot: In 1974 he started the season with the WFL’s…
Category: Milestone Birthdays
1965 Topps Sonny Bishop
Happy 85th birthday to Ervin “Sonny” Bishop! Bishop was an offensive lineman for eight seasons in the AFL: 1962 for the Dallas Texans, 1963 for the Oakland Raiders, and 1964 to 1969…
1977 Topps Willie Hall
Happy 75th birthday to Willie Hall! Hall played linebacker for six seasons in the NFL: 1972 and 1973 for the New Orleans Saints, and 1975 to 1978 for the Oakland Raiders. He…
1970 Topps Martin Baccaglio
Happy 80th birthday to Martin Baccaglio! Baccaglio played defensive end for three seasons in the AFL and NFL. He started the 1968 season with the San Diego Chargers and finished it with…
1969 Glendale Stamps Woody Campbell
Happy 80th birthday to Woody Campbell! Campbell played running back from 1967 to 1971 for the Houston Oilers. In 1967, his rookie season, he made the AFL Eastern Division All-Star team. He…
1972 Alabama Playing Cards Sylvester Croom
Happy 70th birthday to Sylvester Croom! Today’s card of the day is Croom’s 1972 University of Alabama playing card. He also appeared on a 1973 Alabama playing card. In Croom’s three seasons…
1968 Topps Leroy Mitchell
Happy 80th birthday to Leroy Mitchell! Mitchell played defensive back for eight seasons in the AFL, NFL, and WFL: 1967 and 1968 for the Boston Patriots, 1969 and 1970 for the Houston…
1969 Topps Don McCall
Happy 80th birthday to Don McCall! McCall played running back for four seasons in the NFL: 1967 and 1968 for the New Orleans Saints, 1969 for the Pittsburgh Steelers, and 1970 for…