Pete Rozelle Biography

Pete Rozelle biography

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NAME: Pete Rozelle
OCCUPATION: Business Leader
BIRTH DATE: March 01, 1926
DEATH DATE: December 06, 1996
EDUCATION: University of San Francisco
PLACE OF BIRTH: South Gate, California
PLACE OF DEATH: Rancho Santa Fe, California
AKA: Pete Rozelle

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Pete Rozelle is a U.S. sports executive best known for helping to turn the National Football League into one of the most successful leagues in the world.

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Pete Rozelle is a U.S. sports executive and commissioner of the National Football League (NFL). During his career as NFL commissioner he doubled the league's size, negotiated lucrative television deals, helped create the Super Bowl and established Monday Night Football. He is widely credited with turning the NFL into one of the most successful sports leagues in the world.