HALL OF FAME
RON WOLF RAIDERS PERSONNEL EXECUTIVE/CONTRIBUTOR, 1963-74, 1979-89; AFL/NFL VETERAN, 1963-2001 Inducted into Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 8, 2015…Top NFL personnel executive for nearly four decades…Along with Al Davis, helped build Raiders into a dominant franchise…In 23 seasons over two stints with the Silver & Black, helped Raiders post winning campaigns in all but six years, claiming 10 division titles, playing in eight AFL/ AFC Championship Games and three Super Bowls, including victories in Super Bowls XV and XVIII…Part of a scouting process that saw the Raiders draft eight future Hall of Famers— Gene Upshaw, Fred Biletnikoff, Art Shell, Ray Guy, Dave Casper, Howie Long, Marcus Allen and Tim Brown…First joined Raiders as a scout in 1963… Left team briefly to work in the American Football League office in 1966, but returned just months later when the AFL-NFL merger was announced…Helped build team that won the AFL title and appeared in Super Bowl II in 1967…Became General Manager of the expansion Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1976, starting a franchise that reached the NFC Championship Game in just its fourth season…Returned to Raiders in 1979 and was part of a team that made five playoff appearances and won two Super Bowl titles in first seven seasons back with franchise…Joined New York Jets as Personnel Director in 1990… Named Executive Vice President/ General Manager of the Green Bay Packers late in the 1991 season… In 1995, helped Packers claim first division title in 23 years…Helped lead the Packers to three straight NFC Central titles and back-to- back appearances in the Super Bowl, including a Super Bowl XXXI victory following the 1996 season.
INDUCTED INTO pro football hall of fame
AUG. 8 2015
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