BOSTON (AP) — Conrad Dobler embraced the violent nature of the NFL so completely that in the 1970s he was dubbed “Pro Football’s Dirtiest Player.” All that violence may have damaged him worst of all.

FILE - St. Louis Cardinals' Conrad Dobler (66) leads the march off the field at the end of practice at the Cardinals' training camp at St. Charles, Mo., Aug. 5, 1977. Dobler, one of the NFL's top ...

Former Buffalo Bills player Conrad Dobler, who once embraced the label of being the “dirtiest player” in the NFL and helped push Buffalo to sudden success in the early 1980s, has died at age 72.

Former NFL offensive lineman Conrad Dobler, who reveled in his reputation as a player who landed from time to time on the wrong side of the rulebook, has died. He was 72. Dobler entered the league as ...

Former St. Louis football Cardinals pro bowl offensive lineman Conrad Dobler passed away on Monday. Known as the NFL’s dirtiest player in the mid 1970’s, Dobler was a three time pro bowler for the ...

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Former Pro Bowl guard Conrad Dobler, once dubbed the NFL's "dirtiest player," had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of his death in 2023, his family announced through the Concussion ...

TEMPE, Ariz. — Conrad Dobler, one of the NFL’s top offensive linemen and fiercest players in the 1970s, has died. He was 72. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free ...