Caesar Belser

American football player (1944–2016)
American football player
Caesar Belser
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Position:Linebacker, safety
Personal information
Born:(1944-09-13)September 13, 1944
Montgomery, Alabama, U.S.
Died:March 5, 2016(2016-03-05) (aged 71)
Hurst, Texas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school:Montgomery (AL) Carver
College:Arkansas AM&N
NFL draft:1966 / Round: 10 / Pick: 145
Career history
  • Kansas City Chiefs (1968–1971)
  • Edmonton Eskimos (1972–1973)
  • San Francisco 49ers (1974)
Career highlights and awards
  • Super Bowl champion (IV)
  • AFL champion (1969)
Career NFL statistics
Games played:60
Player stats at PFR

Caesar Edward Belser (September 13, 1944 – March 5, 2016) was an American football linebacker and safety who played in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He is the father of Jason Belser.

He played college football at the Arkansas AM&N, and professionally in the AFL and the NFL for the Kansas City Chiefs and later the San Francisco 49ers.

Belser died on the weekend of March 5, 2016, according to his family. He was 71. He was battling lung cancer, as well as neurological damage from playing football. Per his family's wishes, his brain will be donated to scientific research.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Former Chiefs safety Caesar Belser dies, will have brain donated to science

External links

  • NFL.com player page
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Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl IV champions


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