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Linebacker Steve Kiner, known for his candor about drug use, passes away at age 77 Steve Kiner, a former All-American linebacker at the University of Tennessee and player for three NFL teams, passed away at 77 due to Alzheimer’s disease possibly caused by concussions sustained during his playing days. Despite being undersized for a linebacker, … Read more
Legendary Bills player Billy Shaw dies at 85 Buffalo Bills legend Billy Shaw has passed away at the age of 85 due to hyponatremia. Shaw was a five-time All-Pro and Pro Football Hall of Famer who was drafted by the Bills in 1961. He was named an AFL All-Star eight times, earned five All-AFL nods, … Read more
Hall of Fame Raiders Center Jim Otto Dies at Age 86 Jim Otto, a former football player for the Oakland Raiders, suffered numerous injuries throughout his career, including a severe knee injury in 1971 that almost ended his career. Despite the team orthopedist’s recommendation for immediate surgery, Otto refused and continued to play until his … Read more