"Coaches need to apply love on a player's spirit just like oil on a glove."
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About Art Shell
Art Shell is a former American football offensive tackle and coach. He played for the Oakland and Los Angeles Raiders of the NFL and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1989. Shell became the first African American head coach in the modern NFL era when he was hired by the Raiders in 1989. Known for his exceptional blocking skills and leadership qualities, Shell had a successful coaching career in addition to his playing days.
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