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Former Packers Center Ken Bowman Dies at 81

Bowman, Known for His Role in the 'Ice Bowl,' Played on Three Consecutive Championship Teams

  • Ken Bowman, former center for the Green Bay Packers, has died at the age of 81.
  • Bowman was part of three consecutive championship teams for the Packers from 1965 to 1967.
  • He is best known for his role in the 'Ice Bowl,' where he snapped the ball to Bart Starr for the game-winning touchdown.
  • Bowman was selected by the Packers in the eighth round of the 1964 draft and played in 123 games, making 107 starts.
  • He also served as the Packers' player representative and was a vice president of the NFL Players Association.
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