Bobby entered Pro Football as a linebacker but a lack of speed forced him to find another position. He moved to center and played an additional 13 seasons and made it to the Pro Bowl in 1968. Bobby Maples would have turned 83 today but passed away from Hodgkin’s Disease back in 1991 at the age of 48.
Beautiful French photograph attributed to Agence Meurisse of Paris. Photo has been loosely mounted in a professional mat that is ideal for framing. Circa approximately early 1920s era but acquired as-is with age and history unknown