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Former Green Bay Packers center Ken Bowman dies at 81

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GREEN BAY – Former Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Ken Bowman, who was coached by Vince Lombardi and played 10 seasons for the team, has died.

Bowman, 81, was a center in the first two Super Bowls and also won three NFL championships with the Packers in 1965, 1966 and 1967.

He was selected in the eighth round of the 1964 NFL draft and took over for Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Ringo as a rookie after Ringo was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles.

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