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Bert Bell

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American football player, coach, and executive (1895-1959)

United StatesAthletesLived 1895 to 1959 · aged 64
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De Benneville "Bert" Bell was an American professional football executive and coach. He was the fifth chief executive and second commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) from 1946 until his death in 1959.

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Bell (left) with Penn teammates Ben Derr (center) and Joe Berry in 1916Bell (left) with Penn teammates Ben Derr (center) and Joe Berry in 1916

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Penn Quakers

Awards 1

Pro Football Hall of Fame

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Sam MattisAlso played for Penn QuakersEllie DanielAlso played for Penn Quakers

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De Benneville "Bert" Bell was an American professional football executive and coach. He was the fifth chief executive and second commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) from 1946 until his death in 1959. As commissioner, he introduced competitive parity into the NFL to improve the league's commercial viability and promote its popularity.

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United States
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Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1895 to 1959 · aged 64
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