Len Dawson
Career information High school: Alliance (OH) College: Purdue NFL Draft: 1957 / Round: 1 / Pick: 5 Debuted in 1957 for the Pittsburgh Steelers Last played in 1975 for the Kansas City Chiefs Career history Pittsburgh Steelers (1957–1959) Cleveland Browns (1960–1961) Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs (1962–1975) Career highlights and awards 6× AFL All-Star selection (1962, 1964, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969) Pro Bowl selection (1971) 2× AP First-Team All-AFL (1962, 1966) 2× AP Second-Team All-AFL (1964, 1968) UPI Second-Team All-AFC (1971) SN AFL MVP (1962) AFL All-Star Game Offensive MVP (1968) 3× AFL champion (1962, 1966, 1969) Super Bowl IV Champion Super Bowl IV MVP (IV) NFL Man of the Year Award (1973) 2nd Team, AFL All-Time Team Kansas City Chiefs #16 retired Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee (1987) Records NFL/AFL record: Most seasons leading the league in completion percentage Career NFL statistics TD–INT 239–183 Yards 28,711 QB Rating 82.6 Stats at NFL.com Pro Football Hall of Fame Leonard Ray "Len" Dawson (born June 20, 1935) is a former American collegiate and Professional Football quarterback who attended Purdue University and went on to play for three professional teams, most notably the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs. Dawson led the Chiefs to three American Football League Championships, and a victory in Super Bowl IV (at the time, it was labeled the AFL-NFL World Championship game), for which he won the game's MVP award. Dawson retired from professional football in 1975 and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1987. He is sports director at KMBC-TV in Kansas City and color analyst for the Chiefs Radio Network.