Bart Starr: Green Bay Packers Quarterback and Super Bowl MVP Dies at 85
May 26, 2019
Bart Starr was an American football quarterback and coach. Born on January 9, 1934, in Montgomery, Alabama, he played at the University of Alabama.
He played for the Green Bay Packers from 1956 to 1971 under Vince Lombardi and won five NFL championships, including the first two Super Bowls, and was MVP of both. He was the 1966 NFL MVP and a Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee in 1977.
He suffered a serious stroke in 2014. Starr died in Birmingham, Alabama, on May 26, 2019, at age 85.
Achievements: Super Bowl I and II MVP, Pro Football Hall of Fame (1977).
Birth: January 9, 1934 - Montgomery, Alabama.
Profession: Football player and coach.
Interesting Facts: He was drafted in the 17th round.
