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Willie Lanier

American football player · United States · On the map · Athletes · Born 1945 · age 81

Willie Edward Lanier is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL) from 1967 through 1977.

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Kansas City Chiefs1967-1977
Morgan State Bears football

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Walter Payton Man of the Year Award1972
Pro Football Hall of Fame

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He won postseason honors for eight consecutive years, making the AFL All-Star team in 1968 and 1969 before being selected to the Pro Bowl from 1970 through 1975.

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Born 1945 · age 81