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Marv Levy Way

Marvin Daniel Levy was the Head Coach of the Buffalo Bills American Football team from 1986-1997 and General Manager 2006-2007. He had one of strongest win records in American Football history and took the Bills to 4 consecutive Super Bowls. He was known for the no-huddle offense. He began his professional football coaching career in 1969 for the Philadelphia Eagles. Previously he coached college and high school football. In college he played Defensive Back.

Marv was born and raised in Chicago. He is a life long Cubs fan who attended both the 1945 and 2016 Cubs World Series. He has also written 4 books.

Veteran: Army Air Force

Alum
Harvard University
Coe College (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) Phi Beta Kappa
Wyoming University
South Shore High School (Chicago)

Hall of Fame
Pro Football Hall of Fame (American) 2001
Canadian Football Hall of Fame


Honorary Marv Levy Way

North Lakeview Avenue at West St. James Place


See this map in the original post

Approved:

Ward: 43

Neighborhood: Lincoln Park

b. August 3, 1925 in Chicago


Source

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marv_Levy

https://www.profootballhof.com/players/marv-levy/

https://youtu.be/6C8sq-swLPU?si=2mzXRq4ZiiLOOol2