Len Dawson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Len Dawson

American football player

Date of Birth: 20-Jun-1935

Place of Birth: Alliance, Ohio, United States

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Leonard Ray Dawson (born June 20, 1935) is a former American football quarterback and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
He played 19 seasons for three professional teams, the last 14 seasons with the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs, and played college football at Purdue University. Dawson led the Texans/Chiefs to three American Football League Championships (1962, 1966, 1969), and a victory in Super Bowl IV over the Minnesota Vikings, for which he won the game's MVP award.
Dawson retired from professional football after the 1975 season, and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1987.
He is the former sports director at KMBC-TV in Kansas City and former color analyst for the Chiefs Radio Network.
Dawson owned the Chiefs' single-season passing touchdown record, which he set in 1964 with 30 touchdowns, until Patrick Mahomes threw his 31st touchdown of the 2018 season on November 11, 2018.