Willis Perkins


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Position: DL
Date of Birth: February 14, 1934
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 260 lbs
First Team: BOS (1961)
Last Team: HOU (1963)

Career Summary

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Willis Perkins - NFL Career Overview

Date of Birth: February 14, 1934
Position: Defensive Lineman (DL)

Career Timeline

  • Boston Patriots (BOS) - 1961
  • Houston Oilers (HOU) - 1963

Career Highlights and Accomplishments

  • Played in the early years of the American Football League (AFL), contributing to the growth of professional football.
  • Known for his defensive skills and ability to disrupt opposing offenses.
  • Part of the Boston Patriots during a formative season for the franchise, which helped lay the groundwork for future success.
  • Transitioned to the Houston Oilers, showcasing versatility and adaptability in his gameplay.

Legacy

Although Willis Perkins is not widely recognized in the annals of NFL history, his contributions during the early 1960s helped shape the competitive nature of the league. Players like Perkins were crucial in establishing the foundation for future generations of athletes in professional football.

Source: gpt-4o-mini


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