ɐ flˈæŋkɚ, hiː plˈeɪd pɹəfˈɛʃənəli ɪnðɪ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən fˈʊtbɔːl lˈiːɡ fɚðə bˈʌfəlˌoʊ bˈɪlz fɹʌm nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti wˈʌn θɹuː nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti sˈɪks, ænd fɚðə hjˈuːstən ˈɔɪlɚz ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti sˈɪks ænd nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti sˈɛvən.
A flanker, he played professionally in the American Football League for the Buffalo Bills from 1961 through 1966, and for the Houston Oilers in 1966 and 1967.