Al Davis remembered on what would be his 97th birthday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 1:13 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
Al Davis, a key figure in NFL history, would have celebrated his 97th birthday on July 4. Known for his pivotal role as principal owner and general manager of the Los Angeles Raiders, Davis left a significant legacy in football. Fans and organizations alike are remembering his contributions to the sport today, coinciding with Independence Day celebrations. The day highlights not only his birthday but also the enduring impact of his leadership and vision in the NFL.
- •Al Davis was born on July 4, 1929.
- •He was principal owner and general manager of the Los Angeles Raiders.
- •Davis is remembered for his significant contributions to the NFL.
- •His birthday coincides with Independence Day celebrations.
- 1:13 PMYahoo Sports — Happy Birthday, Al
"The great, late Al Davis was born 97 years ago today. Happy birthday, legend, and Happy 4th of July to all.
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