He retired as the N.F.L.’s leading career receiver but was soon surpassed. In retirement, he went to prison for bilking ...

A pass-catching star of the 1950s, he twice led the league in receiving yards. He was also an early leader of the NFL Players ...

Billy Howton, former Green Bay Packers star and founder and first president of the NFL Player Association, has died. He was ...

Howton was regarded as one of the most productive wide receivers of the pre-Super Bowl era and was a founder and the first ...

Billy Howton, a former Packers star regarded as one of the most productive wide receivers of the pre-Super Bowl era as well ...

Former Green Bay Packers wide receiver and first-ever player union president, Billy Howton, has died, according to the ...

Green Bay Packers Hall of Famer and NFL Players Association founder Billy Howton died Monday at the age of 95. He was ...

Billy Howton, who holds the Green Bay Packers ' record for most receiving yards in one game, died Aug. 4 in Houston. He was 95 years old and thought to be the oldest living former Packers player. He ...

Billy Howton, a star wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers in the 1950s and the first president of the NFL Players ...

When he retired in 1963, Billy Howton was the NFL's all-time leading receiver in receptions (503) and receiving yards (8,459) ...

Billy Howton’s impact extended beyond the field as a founder of the NFLPA in 1956, serving as its first president.