# Buck Buchanan

> Junious "Buck" Buchanan was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). Buchanan was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1996 and the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1990. He was selected to the NFL 100th Anniversary Team. His was the first African American taken as the first selection in an AFL or NFL draft. Buchanan was massive for his era, standing at 6 ft 7 in, and weighing 270 lbs.. His height gave him an advantage against linemen in the trenches.

*Player of American football (1940-1992)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1940-09-10
- **Died:** 1992-07-16
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 46.4 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 7.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Buck Buchanan](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buck_Buchanan)
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- [Buck Buchanan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buck_Buchanan)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1185425)

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