Robert Holmes (football player)

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Robert Holmes
Date of birth October 5, 1945 (1945-10-05) (age 62)
Place of birth Huntsville, Texas, U.S.
Position(s) Running back
College Southern
Common Draft 1968 / Round 14 / Pick 375
Jersey Number 45
Career highlights
AFL All-Star 1969
Honors World Champion, 1969
Stats
Statistics
Teams
1968-1969
1970-1971
1971-1972
1973
1975
AFL Kansas City Chiefs
NFL Kansas City Chiefs
NFL Houston Oilers
NFL San Diego Chargers
NFL Houston Oilers

Robert Holmes (born October 5, 1945 in Huntsville, Texas) was an American football player who played collegiately at Southern University and professionally in the American Football League for the Kansas City Chiefs, and in the National Football League for the Chiefs, the Houston Oilers, and the San Diego Chargers. He was an AFL All-Star in 1969, and played with the Chiefs in their defeat of the Oakland Raiders in the 1969 AFL Championship Game and in their crushing of the NFL's champion Minnesota Vikings in the fourth and final AFL-NFL World Championship Game.

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