Bob Lee: The Underdog QB Who Made His Mark | Atlanta Falcons News

Remember Bob Lee, the unsung NFL legend who turned late-round draft picks into legendary careers. A 12-year journey with the Rams, Falcons, and Vikings saw him thrive as a quarterback, kicker, and punter — even starting in the NFC Championship when Fran Tarkenton went down. His breakout 1974 season with Atlanta set franchise records, throwing for 1,700+ yards and 10 TDs. After football, he gave back as his alma mater’s athletics director and remained a key part of Vikings’ Super Bowl runs. A true grinder who made every snap count. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/b35c3500e399db35