Bobby Layne looks like he's pointing out something important to Lions team mate Lou Creekmire in this 1950s era photo. Both men are in the Professional Football Players Hall of Fame.
Bobby Layne and Lou Creekmire of the Detroit Lions | 1950s NFL
Steelers veteran quarterback Bobby Layne is swarmed by the Cardinals defense here. Not sure when this picture was but we can assume it's from sometime during the early 1960s. Other Steelers are #62 - guard Mike Sandusky and #35 - John Henry Johnson.
Bobby Layne gets clobbered by the St Louis Cardinals Defense in the early 1960s NFL
The great Bobby Layne as the Pittsburgh Steelers offensive leader during the early 1960s against the Cowboys. #42 - the Steeler in the backfield looks like Dick Hoak. The Cowboys are #54 - Chuck Howley and #66 George Andrie.
Bobby Layne, Pittsburgh Steelers vs the Dallas Cowboys - 1962 NFL
Bears Veteran Sid Luckman poses with his 2 backups - Johnny Lujack and rookie Bobby Layne in 1948. By 1948 Luckman was in his 10th NFL season and had 6 All Pro Years, 3 All Star Games and 4 NFL Championships.
Sid Luckman with Bobby Layne and Johnny Lujack in 1948
Steeler quarterback Bobby Layne (#22) comes under some heat from Giants lineman Andy Robustelli.
Andy Robustelli of the Giants rushes Steelers QB Bobby Layne
Detroit Lions great Doak Walker powers through the line with QB Bobby Layne (#22) looking on from the backfield. Take note of the white football the NFL used during night games in the 1950s.
Doak Walker Carries a White Football
The quarterback's quarterback. Bobby Layne was the perfect example of the fast-living NFL player. Reportedly played with little more than a helmet and shoulder pads. Played from 1948 to 1962 winning 2 Championships with the Lions in 1952 & 1953.
NFL Quarterback Bobby Layne
Old school NFL - Late 1950s. Giants linebacker Sam Huff (#70) charges hard as Steelers quarterback Bobby Layne (#22) tires to get the pass off.
Giants Linebacker Sam Huff about to delivers a Big Hit on Steelers QB Bobby Layne
Old School NFL Quarterback Bobby Layne
Dealt to the Steelers in 1958 he played 4 full seasons plus 10 games in Pittsburgh. Still ranks as #6 in Steelers franchise All Time Passing Touchdowns (66) and #5 in All Time Passing Yards (9030).
Steelers Quarterback Bobby Layne
NFL legend Bobby Layne, formerly of the Detroit Lions but now playing with Pittsburgh gets set to fire a pass against the Cleveland Browns defense in 1960. Also pictured are Steelers Dan James (#55) and John Henry Johnson (#35). For the Browns is Galen Fiss (#35).
Pittsburgh Steelers QB Bobby Layne throws against the Cleveland Browns defense in 1960
6-time Pro Bowler won 3 NFL Championships with the Detroit Lions.
Bobby Layne Detroit Lions in 1956
Bobby Layne NFL Quarterback
Before they were winning championships at Detroit Hall of Famers Doak Walker (#42) and Bobby Layne (#22) were teammates at Parkland High of Dallas Texas.
Doak Walker and Bobby Layne with the Detroit Lions
Surrounded by Rams, Lions quarterback Bobby Layne keeps the ball for an 11-yard gain during an October 1957 game against Los Angeles.
Bobby Layne carries against the Rams in 1957
The famous NFL Quarterback as a Steeler in 1958.
Steelers Quarterback Bobby Layne in 1958
Bobby Layne sets up tp pass in the 1953 Championship game against Cleveland
Bobby Layne 1953 Detroit Lions
6 Time Pro Bowler and Hall of Fame Quarterback
Bobby Layne Hall of Fame Quarterback
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
Bobby Layne Pittsburgh Steelers
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
Bobby Layne of the Detroit Lions
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
Bobby Layne
Bobby Layne
Bobby Layne
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne - Steeler Quarterback
15-Year Hall of Fame Veteran quarterback. Played the majority of his time with the Detroit Lions and Pittsburgh Steelers. Led the Lions to 3 NFL Championships during the decade of the 1950s.
Bobby Layne
Giants Hall of Fame middle linebacker Sam Huff (#70) puts the heat on Steelers quarterback Bobby Layne (#22).
Sam Huff and Bobby Layne
Wasn’t he the guy who said about the money he made playing football ‘I spent it on cheap booze and fast women, the rest I just wasted’