Bill Walsh

Born: Sep 8, 1927, in Phillipsburg, New Jersey
Died: May 13, 2012, in Atlanta, Georgia

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Bill Walsh played center at Notre Dame (to 1947). The Chicago Rockets took Walsh in round 5, No. 25 overall in the 1948 AAFC Draft. The Pittsburgh Steelers also took him in round 3, No. 26 overall in the 1949 NFL Draft. The Brooklyn Dodgers also took him in round 2, No. 11 overall in the 1949 AAFC Draft.

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In the NFL

Pro Bowls: 2 (1950–⁠51) · First-team All-Pro (AP): 1954

All-Pro teams: AP first team 1954; United Press first team 1952, 1954; NEA first team 1954; New York Daily News second team 1954.

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