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Pete Rozelle

Born

in South Gate, California, The United States

March 01, 1926

Died

December 06, 1996

Genre

Sports

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Alvin Ray "Pete" Rozelle was an American professional football executive. Rozelle served as the commissioner of the NFL for nearly thirty years, from January 1960 until his retirement in November 1989. He became the youngest commissioner in NFL history at just the age of 33. He is credited with making the NFL into one of the most successful sports leagues in the world.

During his tenure, Rozelle saw the NFL grow from 12 teams to 28, oversaw the creation of large television-rights deals and the creation of Monday Night Football in 1970, oversaw the 1970 AFL–NFL merger and the creation of the Super Bowl, and helped the NFL move from a twelve-game schedule to a sixteen-game schedule. By the time of his retirement, many people considered him the ...more

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	Terry Bradshaw, Man of Steel by Terry Bradshaw, David Diles, Roger Staubach (Foreword) 3.46 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 1979 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rozelle: A Biography by Jerry Izenberg, Pete Rozelle, David J. Stern (Foreword) 3.59 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Super Bowl: Celebrating a Quarter-Century of America's Greatest Game by Pete Rozelle, Ray Didinger (Editor) 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Pro Football Hall of Fame Presents: Their Deeds and Dogged Faith by Mike Rathet, Don R. Smith, Pete Rozelle (Foreword) 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Encyclopedia of Football by Roger L. Treat, Pete Palmer, Pete Rozelle 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1964 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame All-Time Greats by Don R. Smith, Pete Rozelle (Foreword) 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1988 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Official 1979 National Football League Record Manual. liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Super Bowl: Celebrating a Quarter Century of America's Greatest Game 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1991	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Superbowl: Celebrating a Quarter-Century of America's Greatest Game by Pete Rozelle, Pete Rozelle 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	First NFL-AFL Illustrated Digest, Official 1969 Edition by National Football League, Pete Rozelle (Foreword) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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