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Former football hall of famer Ozzie Newsome born

March 16, 1956

Former football hall of famer Ozzie Newsome born in Muscle Shoals, Alabama.

Newsome played for the Cleveland Browns (1978-1990) but made history after retiring as a player by becoming the first ever African-American general manager in the National Football League (NFL) on November 22nd, 2002.

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