Pro Football Hall of Famer and NFL tight end John Mackey made historical runs for the Baltimore Colts and the San Diego Chargers during the mid 1960s and '70s. He served as the first president of the NFL Players Association, where he gained a noted $11 million in pension and benefits for NFL players.
Little-Known Black History Fact: John Mackey
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