Defensive tackle with the San Francisco 49ers, 1950-1963.
Played in every 49ers game for 14 seasons, 174 regular-season and 266
pro games in all, including 10 Pro Bowls.
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1969.
Also wrestled professionally as Leo "The Lion" Nomellini. Won several
National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) tag team titles.
Biography in: "Biographical Dictionary of Professional Wrestling" by Harris M. Lentz III. Second edition, pp. 255-256. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, 2003.