Allie Sherman
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About
Head coach of the New York Giants throughout much of the 1960s who led the team to two division titles.
Before Fame
He was a bright student in high school and graduated at age 16 without playing a single football game.
Trivia
He was the first NFL coach to receive Coach of the Year honors in consecutive years.
Family Life
His parents were Russian Jewish immigrants.
Associated With
He made his Giants coaching debut as an offensive coordinator in place of Vince Lombardi.
