Leo Nomellini 1951 SF 49ers Football HOF TYPE I photo Used for 1951 Bowman Football Card Original Photos Nicknamed "The Chief" after the

Nicknamed "The Chief" after the catch phrase he used when meeting new people

Tobey announced his retirement to devote all of his time to teaching and coaching

College and Pro Football HOFer

Navy stamp on reverse

he played for a total of nine seasons (1954-62) in the defensive halfback

Leo Nomellini 1951 SF 49ers Football HOF TYPE I photo Used for 1951 Bowman Football Card Original Photos Nicknamed "The Chief" after theTo many of his opponents, it must have seemed that Leo Nomellini was around an awfully long time. He was, too, for he didn't miss a game for the San Francisco 49ers from the day they first played in the NFL in 1950 until after the 1963 campaign, 14 long years later. He later was justly inducted into the Pro Football HOF in Canton, Ohio. This TYPE I original 8x10 photo has stamped on the back by Cal Pictures out of San Francisco. Gorgeous new