1,762About Willie Lee Thrower
Football Player Willie Lee Thrower was born on March 22, 1930 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States (He dies at the age of 71, on February 20, 2002).
American football player who became the first Black quarterbacks in the National Football League (NFL) on October 13, 1953, playing for the Team Chicago Bears. He was known as "Mitts" because of his large hands and exceptional arm strength, and was known to toss a football 70 yards.
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Willie Lee Thrower before becoming famous
Willie Lee Thrower was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1930 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Horse (馬).
He began playing football competitively in high school and later played for School Michigan State University as part of the winning team of the 1952 championship.
Achievement of Willie Lee Thrower
He was undrafted in 1953, but was later offered a contract with the Bears as backup quarterback to future Hall of Famer Football Player George Blanda. He played two professional games with the Bears before he was released after the 1953 season.
Willie Lee Thrower's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was born and raised outside of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Willie Lee Thrower Collabed with
NFL quarterback Football Player Warren Moon thanked Thrower in his Pro Football Hall of Fame acceptance speech for giving him inspiration during a time when very few African-Americans played quarterback in the NFL.
Willie Lee Thrower Income & Net worth
Willie Lee Thrower's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a football player. Information about his net worth in 2025 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Willie Lee Thrower.
Willie Lee Thrower Height and Weight
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Latest information about Willie Lee Thrower updated on March 23 2023.
