Art Shell

Arthur Lee Shell Jr. (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. Quotes It is a historic event and I understand the significance of it, The main thing is I know who I am and I'm proud of it. But I'm also a Raider. I don't believe the color of my skin entered into this decision. If you know Al Davis or this organization, you'll understand that. Raiders name first black head coach in modern NFL history, October 04 1989 When somebody told me I had a perfect game, I was shocked because I had no idea Marshall had not been in on even one play, I was too busy to keep track. Play by play, quarter by quarter, I was totally involved in doing the best job I could. We had the upmost respect for that front four … but we were not going to be denied by anybody,” he said. “I mean, you could have had Godzilla over there; we were not going to lose that game. Gold Jacket Spotlight: Art Shell's Practically Perfect Day, March 20 2022 External links Category:American football players from the United States Category:American football coaches Category:1946 births Category:Living people Category:African Americans