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(Football Player) Steve Van Buren was a standout football halfback for the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL, achieving four rushing titles and establishing multiple records. Renowned for his formidable running technique and speed, he played a pivotal role in the Eagles' consecutive championship victories in 1948 and 1949. Following his playing career, Van Buren transitioned into coaching minor league football and was later honored with induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1965. He is widely celebrated as one of the greatest figures in Eagles history, having his number retired by the team and earning multiple hall of fame recognitions.
