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Al Davis

Former owner of the Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders (1929-2011) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 82

Allen R. Davis was an American professional football executive and coach. He was the managing general partner, principal owner and de facto general manager for the Oakland Raiders of the National Football League (NFL) for 39 years, from 1972 until his death in 2011.

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Career 1

ClubYears
Las Vegas Raiders

Awards

Pro Football Hall of Fame

About this person

Prior to becoming principal owner of the Raiders, he served as the team's head coach from 1963 to 1965 and as a part-owner from 1966 to 1971, assuming both positions while the Raiders were members of the American Football League (AFL). He served as the AFL commissioner in 1966.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2011 · aged 82

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