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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bob_LillyBob Lilly - Wikipedia

    Robert Lewis Lilly (born July 26, 1939), nicknamed " Mr. Cowboy ", is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons. He played college football for the TCU Horned Frogs.

  2. www.profootballhistory.com › bob-lillyThe Life And Career Of Bob Lilly (Story) - Pro Football History

    Feb 26, 2023 · As the Dallas Cowboys' first ever draft pick, Bob Lilly became "Mr. Cowboy" and helped the franchise reach its first two Super Bowls. This is his story. Skip to main content

  3. www.britannica.com › biography › Bob-LillyBob Lilly | Dallas Cowboys, Pro Football Hall of Fame, Defensive...

    May 3, 2024 · Bob Lilly is an American gridiron football player who is considered one of the greatest defensive linemen in National Football League (NFL) history. As the anchor of the Dallas Cowboys’ “Doomsday Defense,” he helped the team win its first Super Bowl title (1972).

  4. www.nytimes.com › athletic › 2765829NFL 100: At No. 31, Bob Lilly — ‘A man like that comes along once...

    Aug 12, 2021 · Lilly's signature play — sacking Bob Griese for a 29-yard loss — fittingly came in the Cowboys' first Super Bowl victory.

  5. www.profootballhof.com › players › bob-lillyBob Lilly | Pro Football Hall of Fame

    Bob Lilly was a two-time All-Southwest Conference pick and a consensus All-America choice at Texas Christian before the Dallas Cowboys' selected him as the franchise's first draft choice in 1961. For the next 14 seasons, his play on defense was so outstanding that he became popularly known as "Mr. Cowboy."

  6. www.nytimes.com › athletic › 1088404/2019/0719 in ’19 — #7: Bob Lilly and his studied eye - The Athletic

    Jul 22, 2019 · Bob Lilly was the first great Dallas Cowboy. He's also a landscape photographer, ghost town junkie and former art gallery owner.

  7. www.profootballhof.com › news › 2021Gold Jacket Spotlight: 'Mr. Cowboy,' Bob Lilly

    Bob Lilly went through life with several nicknames, none more widely used than “Mr. Cowboy.” And why not? Bob’s career, filled with superlatives and remembered this week in the Gold Jacket Spotlight, was filled with “firsts” for one of the National Football League’s iconic franchises.

  8. www.foxsports.com › stories › nflAn interview with Bob Lilly, first player ever drafted by the...

    Sep 21, 2015 · Lilly was an 11-time Pro Bowl selection, selected to the All-Pro first team seven times, and holder of the longest sack in Super Bowl history, as he and Larry Cole corralled Miami...

  9. footballfoundation.org › hof_searchBob Lilly (1981) - Hall of Fame - National Football Foundation

    Lilly was the ring leader of that great TCU defense, winning All- Southwest Conference honors. Although the Horned Frogs slipped to a mediocre 4-4-2 record in 1960, Bob Lilly's individual play continued to draw praises from the experts.

  10. www.pro-football-reference.com › players › LBob Lilly Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College | Pro...

    Checkout the latest stats for Bob Lilly. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, college, draft, and more on Pro-football-reference.com. Sports Reference ®