“When you have a good ball club, you don't have to worry about looking for them. They'll come looking for you.”

— Marion Motley

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About Marion Motley

Athlete • American

Marion Motley was a pioneering American professional football player, known for his power as a fullback and linebacker. Alongside teammate Bill Willis, he was one of the first four African Americans to break the...

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