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The number three pick in 1980 by the Cincinnati Bengals. He played 164 out of a possible 168 games in a 10 year span. He was selected to 11 straight pro bowls, was named an all pro 11 straight seasons, was named the NFL offensive lineman of the year in 1981, 1987 and 1988, and the NFL Players Association lineman of the year in 1981, 1985, 1988 and 1989.
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Drafted in the third round in 1968 by the Oakland Raiders, Shell didn't become the everyday starter until 1971. He was either a first or second team all pro for six straight seasons and was selected to eight straight pro bowls. Shell played in 23 playoff games, eight AFL/AFC championship games and two super bowls victories.
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Allen was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in 1994, and is considered to be the strongest player in NFL history. Allen impressed scouts with his 900-lb squat and deadlift and 700-lb bench press. Allen played in the pro bowl 11 times, at three different offensive line positions, and was named eight times as an all pro. He's a member of the 90's all NFL team and has appeared in more pro bowls than any other Dallas Cowboys offensive player.
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Slater was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1976 NFL Draft, and is tied for third all-time for the most seasons played in the history of the league. Slater was voted to play in seven Pro Bowls, and made it to Super Bowl XIV with the Rams in 1979.
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James Edwin Otto. . .Anchored Raiders' offensive line for 15 years. . . Noted for pride, dedication, leadership, intelligence . . .Sure-handed ball-snapper, superior blocker with wide range. . .Overcame numerous injuries to play 308 games, including six AFL/AFC title games, Super Bowl II, 12-all-star contests. . .Named all-league 12 straight years, 1960-1971, second-team All-NFL, 1972. . .AFL's only all-league center. . . Named to all-time AFL team, 1969. . .Also All-AFC in 1970, 1971, 1972. . .Born January 5, 1938, in Wausau, Wisconsin.
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Dierdorf was drafted as a second round pick by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1971. He was named to six Pro Bowls and five All-Pro seasons during his 13 seasons. He was the fire starter for an offensive line that permitted the fewest sacks in the NFC for five straight years in the mid-1970s.
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