Packer Willie Davis moves in on Raiders Hewritt Dixon in Super Bowl II.
Willie Davis pursues Hewritt Dixon in Super Bowl II
Packers Great Willie Davis puts some pressure on Kansas City quarterback Len Dawson in Super Bowl I. The Packers won the first ever Super Bowl in 1967 by dominating the Chiefs with a 35-10 win. The Packers defense had 6 sacks and an interception.
Willie Davis rushing Len Dawson in Super Bowl I
Browns and Packers. Hall of Fame Defensive End Willie Davis puts the heat on Cleveland Browns quarterback Fran Ryan. Looks like Leroy Kelley, #44 in the background.
Willie Davis of the Packers pressures Frank Ryan of the Browns
The Packers Willie Davis gets around a would-be blocker. In 10 seasons with the Packers, he started 136 regular season games and 10 playoff games.
Willie Davis, Packers Sheds a Blocker
From the 1967 NFL Championship - the Ice Bowl. Cowboys quarterback Don Meredith gets moving as the Packers Willie Davis comes in. Cowboy #73 is All Pro Lineman Ralph Neely.
Don Meredith behind Ralph Neely, with Willie Davis of the Packers in the 1967 NFL Ice Bowl
Two of the Old School NFL Greats - Hall of Fame quarterback YA Tittle and Hall of Fame defensive end Willie face-off on the field.
Willie Davis of the Packers puts pressure on YA Tittle of the Giants
Standing tall behind the blocking of Wayne Frazier (#66) and Curtis McClinton (#32) Chiefs QB Len Dawson (#16) sets up to pass under the pressure of Henry Jordan (#74) & Willie Davis (#87). The best of both leagues met after the 1966 season and Dawson and his Chiefs were clearly outmatched against the Packers. Three years later Dawson would return in Super Bowl IV and write a very different story.
Also seen above are Packers linebacker Lee Roy Caffey (#60) and Chiefs Chris Buford (#88) & defensiveback Emmitt Thomas (#18) on the sideline.
Len Dawson of the Chiefs against Willie Davis, Henry Jordan & Lee Roy Caffey of the Packers in Super Bowl I
Packers Willie Davis (#87) & Ron Kostelnik (#77) burst through as Colts quarterback Johnny Unitas (#19) tries to set up to pass. #60 is Colts longtime verteran lineman George Preas.
Johnny Unitas under pressure from Willie Davis & Ron Kostelnik
A Pro Bowler in 1965 John Brodie (#12) gets set to deliver as Packer Willie Davis (#87) applies the pressure. Brodie made the Pro Bowl in 1965 after a leading the NFL with 3112 passing yards, 30 touchdowns and a 61.9% completion rating. Willie Davis was named All-Pro.
The 49ers John Brodie under pressure from the Packers Willie Davis
Willie Davis (#87) beats the Brown's O-Line to enough to get a hand on Browns quarterback Bill Nelsen (#16) and effect the play. In 1968 Davis unofficially led the Packers with 9 sacks.
Willie Davis harrasses Browns Quarterback Bill Nelsen
The great defensive end of the Packers, willie Davis gets the last sack of his 12-year career against the Cardinals Charley Johnson during the last game of the 1969 NFL season. and while he played in a time when sacks weren't kept as an official stat, it's been determined he racked up 99½ sacks during his playing time.
Willie Davis Last Career Sack is on Charley Johnson in 1969
Bears back-up QB Larry Rakestraw feels the pressure from Hall of Famer Willie Davis. In his 10 seasons with the Packers Willie Davis had 2 safties and unofficially he's credited with 99½ sacks.
The Packers Willie Davis about to wrap up quarterback Larry Rakestraw of the Bears
From the look on his face, Bears quarterback Rudy Bukich (#10) knows exactly what's coming as Green Bay Packer Hall of Famers Willie Davis (#87) and Ray Nitschke (#66) converge on him.
Willie Davis and Ray Nitschke chase Rudy Bukich
Packers dominate the Raiders in Super Bowl II. Willie Davis crashes through to smother Oakland quarterback Daryle Lamonica. Davis had 3 sacks in Green Bay's win. Also seen are Packer's defensive lineman Ron Kostelnik (#77) and Raiders guard Wayne Hawkins (#65).
Willie Davis & Ron Kostelnik sack Daryle Lamonica in Super Bowl II
Hall of Famer Willie Davis makes an open field tackle in Super Bowl I.
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Willie Davis beats Jim Otto and Dumps Daryle Lamonica
Willie Davis gets to Roman Gabriel
Putting the pressure on Fran Tarkenton
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Willie Davis Green Bay Packers
Willie Davis Green Bay Packers
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Willie Davis tackles a Falcon
Willie Davis Green Bay Packers
Willie Davis Green Bay Packers
Willie Davis and Henry Jordan Pressure Daryle Lamonica
Packers Hall of Fame defensive lineman Willie Davis (#87) stays step-for-step with Colts runner Tom Matte (#41) and breaks up the pass intended for him. Ray Nitschke lurks in the background.
Willie Davis Breaks Up a Pass Intended for Tom Matte
Packers Hall of Famer Willie Davis (#87) gives chase as Lions quarterback Milt Plum (#16) scrambles.
The Packers Willie Davis Forces Milt Plum Out of the Pocket
Willie D was a great football player I remember him playing when I was a kid I enjoyed watching him play the man was great