
1968 Topps football card of former pro halfback and head coach Dan Reeves, who was a fixture in the NFL from 1965 until 2003, first as a player and then as a successful head coach. He spent 8 seasons as a versatile running back for the Dallas Cowboys, then embarked on a long coaching career that saw him lead 3 different franchises as their head coach. Reeves guided 2 of them, Denver and Atlanta to Super Bowl appearances, although he never was able to win one. He did, however, win one each as a player and assistant coach in Dallas. Reeves stayed active in the game even after he was through coaching, serving as an analyst on Westwood One radio broadcasts. He passed away in 2022 from complications of dementia.