Ben Davidson
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About
Defensive end who gained prominence for his time with the then-Oakland Raiders of the American Football League (AFL). He was a three-time AFL all-star during his 1964-1971 tenure with the club.
Before Fame
He played football for the University of Washington Huskies. He won two consecutive Rose Bowls with the school in 1959 and 1960 before turning pro.
Trivia
He won the NFL Championship with the Green Bay Packers in 1961. He went on to win the AFL Championship with the Oakland Raiders in 1967.
Family Life
His parents' names were Avis and Benjamin. He died of prostate cancer in 2012.
Associated With
He played alongside Bart Starr and Ray Nitschke for the Green Bay Packers' 1961 Championship-winning team.
