National Football League

Marshall and Pollard were the league’s only Black players that year.

Bobby Marshall made history in NFL’s first game

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[Bobby Marshall\NFL’s First Black Player]
Marshall was 40 years old, a Minneapolis lawyer and the state’s grain commissioner when one of his part-time gigs as a three-sport legend in football, baseball and hockey led him to becoming the first person of color to play a game in the American Professional Football Association, which was later renamed the National Football League.
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