In conclusion with #BlackHistoryMonth
Willis played eight seasons & appeared in three NFL Pro Bowls.
Motley finished his four-year career with 3,024 yards, and 26 touchdowns.
Both Motley & Willis were elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, in 1968 and 1977 respectively.
After signing with the Los Angeles Rams, Washington had three NFL seasons, He still holds a 92-yard running record for the Rams.
Washington’s UCLA teammate, Woody Strode, also signed with the Rams in 1946. After his first season Strode decided to pursue other career paths.