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Bill Laskey, who played with the Bills, Raiders, Colts and Broncos, passed away May 6, 2022.

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Jack Morris, former defensive back with the Los Angeles Rams, Pittsburgh Steelers and Minnesota Vikings died on April 27, at the age of 90:


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Curt Merz, who played for the Texans/Chiefs from 1962-68, died on Apil 22:

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RIP Gino Cappelletti
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Larry Lacewell, who helped Jimmy Johnson rebuild the Dallas Cowboys in the early 1990's at 85.

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Brian wolf wrote:RIP Gino Cappelletti
How does a guy lead the league in scoring five times, never miss a game during the entire history of the AFL, and not get serious consideration for the HOF? It's not like Gino was just a kicker, he was a position player and a 5-time all-star.
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Calvin Magee, former tight end with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers died on May 20, at the age of 59:


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Jim Kelly of the 1964 Pittsburgh Steelers and the 1965 and 1967 Philadelphia Eagles passed away at the age of 80.

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John Thompson, the first GM of the Seattle Seahawks, died on Tuesday at the age of 95:

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