Bobby Beathard

Robert King Beathard Jr. (/ˈbɛθərd/ BETH-ərd; January 24, 1937 – January 30, 2023) was an American football executive who was the general manager for the National Football League (NFL)'s Washington Redskins (1978–1988) and San Diego Chargers (1990–2000). His teams won four Super Bowls and competed in three others during his 38 years in the NFL, doing so with the Kansas City Chiefs (1966), Miami Dolphins (1972 and 1973), Redskins (1982, 1983, and 1987), and the Chargers (1994). Beathard was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2018.

Bobby Beathard
Beathard in 2018
Personal information
Born:(1937-01-24)January 24, 1937
Zanesville, Ohio, U.S.
Died:January 30, 2023(2023-01-30) (aged 86)
Franklin, Tennessee, U.S.
Career information
High school:El Segundo (El Segundo, California)
College:Cal Poly
Undrafted:1959
Career history
As a player:
  • Washington Redskins (1959)*
  • San Diego Chargers (1961)*
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
As an executive:
Career highlights and awards
  • 4× Super Bowl champion (VII, VIII, XVII, XXII)
  • Washington Commanders Ring of Fame
  • Los Angeles Chargers Hall of Fame
  • 90 Greatest Commanders
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com
Executive profile at PFR
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