Robert John Kelley (May 17, 1917 – September 9, 1966) was an American sportscaster, best known as the radio play-by-play announcer for the Rams pro football team from that NFL franchise's inception in 1937 in Cleveland and its 1947 move to Los Angeles through 1965.
After graduation from high school, Kelley got a job announcing the football games of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Kelley, who was known as "The Voice of the Rams", attended high school in Elkhart, Indiana, and was a 1942 graduate of Western Reserve University.
"[3] Kelley suffered a heart attack at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on January 12, 1964, during the 1964 Pro Bowl game.
Dick Enberg, who'd been named as Kelley's partner on Rams broadcasts that season, succeeded him as the team's lead announcer.