2018 Obituaries

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Former Giants, Saints & 49ers C John Hill died October 21st, aged 68.

https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/newso ... &fhid=6033
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Lindon Crow, the former NFL defensive back who had three interceptions in the 1958 sudden-death NFL championship dubbed "the greatest game ever played," has died. He was 85.

http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/2509 ... er-dies-85
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RyanChristiansen wrote:Lindon Crow, the former NFL defensive back who had three interceptions in the 1958 sudden-death NFL championship dubbed "the greatest game ever played," has died. He was 85.

http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/2509 ... er-dies-85
Good ol' ESPN. Crow had the one and only interception that Johnny U. threw in the '58 Championship Game.
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JohnH19 wrote:
RyanChristiansen wrote:Lindon Crow, the former NFL defensive back who had three interceptions in the 1958 sudden-death NFL championship dubbed "the greatest game ever played," has died. He was 85.

http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/2509 ... er-dies-85
Good ol' ESPN. Crow had the one and only interception that Johnny U. threw in the '58 Championship Game.
Weren't you aware that the NFL began play with the first Super Bowl? Everything before then is just a mystery. :D
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Bob Skoronski, former tackle with the Green Bay Packers died on October 30, at the age of 84.


https://fox6now.com/2018/10/30/former-g ... ies-at-84/
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Jack Patera, former linebacker with the Baltimore Colts, Chicago Cardinals and Dallas Cowboys. First head coach of the Seattle Seahawks, died on October 31, at the age of 85.


https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/first- ... /863901501
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Former Redskin, Ram, and Cowboy Tom Braatz has died:

https://www.packers.com/news/former-pac ... dies-at-85
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RIP Perry Lee Dunn (RB: 1964-65)

Former Cowboy, Falcon, and Colt Perry Lee Dunn passed away on Oct 27, 2018; he was 77.

https://www.wtva.com/content/sports/Ole ... 88041.html
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fgoodwin wrote:Former Redskin, Ram, and Cowboy Tom Braatz has died:

https://www.packers.com/news/former-pac ... dies-at-85
Also a former Falcons exec.
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Bill Brown and his crewcut are gone:

https://www.dailynorseman.com/2018/11/4 ... asses-away
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