Editing Art Shell (section)

{{Short description|American football player and coach (born 1946)}}
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{{Infobox NFL biography
| name           = Art Shell
| image          = Art Shell in 2006.jpg
| image_size     =
| alt            = 
| caption        = Shell in 2006
| number         = 78
| position       = [[Tackle (gridiron football position)|Offensive tackle]]
| birth_date     = {{Birth date and age|1946|11|26}}
| birth_place    = [[Charleston, South Carolina]], U.S.
| death_date     = 
| death_place    = 
| height_ft      = 6
| height_in      = 5
| weight_lb      = 265
| high_school    = [[Bonds-Wilson High School|Bonds-Wilson]] <br> ([[North Charleston, South Carolina]])
| college        = [[Maryland Eastern Shore Hawks|Maryland State]] (1964–1967)
| draftyear      = 1968
| draftround     = 3
| draftpick      = 80
| pastteams      =
* [[Oakland Raiders|Oakland]] / [[Los Angeles Raiders]] ([[1968 American Football League season|1968]]–{{NFL Year|1982}})
| pastcoaching   =
* Los Angeles Raiders ({{NFL Year|1983|1989}}) <br> Offensive line coach
* Los Angeles Raiders (1989) <br> Interim head coach
* Los Angeles Raiders ({{NFL Year|1990|1994}}) <br> Head coach
* [[Kansas City Chiefs]] ({{NFL Year|1995|1996}}) <br> Offensive line coach
* [[Atlanta Falcons]] ({{NFL year|1997|2000}}) <br> Offensive line coach
* [[Oakland Raiders]] ({{NFL Year|2006}}) <br> Head coach
| highlights     = ; As a player
* 3× [[List of Super Bowl champions|Super Bowl champion]] ([[Super Bowl XI|XI]], [[Super Bowl XV|XV]], [[Super Bowl XVIII|XVIII]])
* 2× First-team [[All-Pro]] ([[1974 All-Pro Team|1974]], [[1977 All-Pro Team|1977]])
* 2× Second-team All-Pro ([[1975 All-Pro Team|1975]], [[1978 All-Pro Team|1978]])
* 8× [[Pro Bowl]] ([[1973 Pro Bowl|1972]]–[[1979 Pro Bowl|1978]], [[1981 Pro Bowl|1980]])
* [[NFL 1970s All-Decade Team]]
* [[NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team]]
* Second-team [[Little All-America college football team|Little All-American]] ([[1967 Little All-America college football team|1967]])
* 3× First-team All-[[Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association|CIAA]] (1965–1967)
* South Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
; As a coach
* [[National Football League Coach of the Year Award#UPI National Football League Coach of the Year|''UPI'' NFL Coach of Year]] (1990)
| statleague     = AFL/NFL
| statlabel1     = Games played
| statvalue1     = 207
| statlabel2     = Games started
| statvalue2     = 169
| statlabel3     = [[Fumble]] recoveries
| statvalue3     = 8
| regular_record = {{Winning percentage|56|52|record=y}}
| playoff_record = {{Winning percentage|2|3|record=y}}
| overall_record = {{Winning percentage|58|55|record=y}}
| pfr            = S/ShelAr00
| pfrcoach       = ShelAr0
| HOF            = art-shell
| CollegeHOF     = 2349 
}}

'''Arthur Lee Shell Jr.'''<ref name="Sphinx 1989">{{cite web|title=Brother Art Shell elected to the NFL Hall of Fame|url=http://issuu.com/apa1906network/docs/198907501|website=The Sphinx|publisher=Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity|access-date=August 24, 2014|pages=19|date=Spring 1989}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Cullen, Rick|title=The spotlight for Art Shell|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/39702592/|website=Salisbury Daily Times|pages=18|date=January 8, 1977}}</ref> (born November 26, 1946) is an American former professional [[American football|football]] player and coach. He played as an [[Tackle (gridiron football position)|offensive tackle]] in the [[American Football League]] (AFL) and later in the [[National Football League]] (NFL) for the [[Oakland Raiders|Oakland]] / [[Los Angeles Raiders]]. He played [[college football]] at Maryland State College—now [[University of Maryland Eastern Shore]]—and was drafted by the Raiders in the third round (80th overall) of the [[1968 NFL/AFL draft]]. He was later a twice [[head coach]] for the Raiders. He holds the distinction of becoming the second African American head coach in the history of professional football and the first in the sport's modern era. Shell was inducted into the [[College Football Hall of Fame]] in 2013 and into the [[Pro Football Hall of Fame]] in 1989.