AFL

The AFL gave black players such as the Oakland Raiders defensive back the chance to play

In 1965, the black players answered prejudice by voting to leave the city

The first black kicker in the AFL/NFL and Denver Broncos Ring of Honor inductee reflects on his impact on the game

Racism stole his QB dream and drugs snatched his freedom, but still he rose. And soon the world will know.

Upstart league and its players forced NFL to evolve the game and eventually merge