Born on this day (8/3) in 1940: Lance Alworth (Lance Alworth 80-yard touchdown pass from Marty Domres) Houston Oilers @ San Diego Chargers 1970-10-25 | On this day in Professional Football History

84K views · 1.7K reactions | Born on this day (8/3) in 1940: Lance Alworth (Lance Alworth 37-yard touchdown pass from John Hadl) Oakland Raiders @ San Diego Chargers 1970-9-27 | On this day in Professional Football History | Facebook

Born on this day (8/3) in 1940: Lance Alworth (Lance Alworth 51-yard pass from John Hadl) San Diego Chargers @ Kansas City Chiefs 1968-10-27 | On this day in Professional Football History

The only man to reach 5,000 receiving yards faster than OBJ? #Chargers legend Lance Alworth. Happy birthday, Lance! (🎥 @nflthrowback) | Los Angeles Chargers on CBS Sports

60 years ago this week, Chargers wide receiver Lance Alworth had one of the best games of his career. He caught nine passes for TWO-HUNDRED-THIRTY-TWO YARDS and two TDs in a 38-17 win over Kansas City. Alworth later became the first AFL player enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. | Pro Football Hall of Fame

To celebrate Gold Jacket Lance Alworth's birthday today, we take a look back at his 1978 Enshrinement Speech. #HBD | Los Angeles Chargers | Pro Football Hall of Fame