THE AFL 1960–69: A RETROSPECTIVE

Billy Shaw Was as Effective a Blocker as a Buffalo Snowplow

The Bills’ great became the first player who spent his entire career in the AFL to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame

Sal Maiorana
SportsRaid
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3 min readDec 18, 2020

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Billy Shaw was arguably the greatest offensive lineman in the history of the AFL and has the Hall of Fame bust to prove it.

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Sal Maiorana
SportsRaid

I’ve been writing about sports — mainly the Buffalo Bills — for the past 34 years for the Democrat and Chronicle in Rochester, N.Y. Also the author of 22 books.