Black quarterbacks in the nfl hall of fame. The 20182019 playoffs featured five starting black quarterbacks the most in nfl history. Moons achievements earned him a place in both in the nfl hall of fame and the cfl hall. Warren moon is widely known as the first african american quarterback enshrined in the pro football hall of fame.
Birth of pro football. He is however in the pro football hall of fame. Advertisement story continues below.
From his facebook page bob is not much of a football fan or any black associates but he wants kaepernick in the hall of fame because of his stand against racism. Woodrow woody dantzler there are a lot of current clemson football fans. Asked by wiki user.
But hes not a hall of fame quarterback. There is no nfl hall of fame. Black college football hall of fame classic.
Qb 1931 1932 1934 1938 jimmy conzelman qb 1920. Mcnair was murdered in 2009. The former alcorn state standout may be the last quarterback from a historically black college or university selected in the first round of the nfl draft.
As a quarterback in philadelphia came in 1988 when he threw for over 3800 yards and 24 touchdowns and became the first black quarterback to start in a pro bowl. Who are the black quarterbacks in the nfl hall of fame. During his nfl career 19842000 he was the first black quarterback on four different teams.
All of the members of the pro football hall of fame are listed here by position for easy discovery and information access. While the pro football hall of fame preserves the history of american football it recently was brought to the halls attention that in 1951 the canadian football league had an african american starting. Warren moon who made seven playoff appearances was the first black quarterback elected to the pro football hall of fame.
He was inducted into the clemson athletic hall of fame in 1993 as well as the athens athletic hall of fame in 2000. Published september 8 2020 at 1028am vermont resident bob birkett nominated colin kaepernick to the nfl hall of fame recently. Kaepernick has shown exceptional courage in highlighting the damaging effects of racial injustice on black people and on our society as a whole.
The hall of fame defines a contributor as an individual who has made outstanding contributions to professional football in capacities other than playing or coaching. Willie thrower of the chicago bears in 1953 holds the distinction as the first modern era african american quarterback to play in the national football league.
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