Former NFL offensive line coach Larry Beightol dies at 81; coached in league for 22 years

Ex-NFL Offensive Line Coach Larry Beightol Passes Away at 81 After 22-Year Coaching Career in League Longtime NFL offensive line coach Larry Beightol, who passed away at 81, had a successful career coaching with the Green Bay Packers from 1999 to 2004. He had also coached with other teams such as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, … Read more

Mike Kolen, nicknamed ‘Captain Crunch’ and member of undefeated Dolphins, dies at 76

Former Miami Dolphins player Mike Kolen, known as ‘Captain Crunch’, passes away at the age of 76 Mike Kolen, a key member of the Miami Dolphins’ championship teams in the early 1970s, passed away at the age of 76. Known as “Captain Crunch” for his tackling ability, Kolen went from a 12th-round pick to a … Read more

Doug Blevins, Kicking Guru for College and N.F.L. Players, Dies at 60

Renowned Kicking Coach Doug Blevins Passes Away at Age 60, Known for Training College and NFL Players Doug Blevins, a successful coach of college and N.F.L. kickers despite having cerebral palsy, passed away at age 60 due to esophageal cancer. He never played football, but studied kicking techniques and mechanics extensively. Over his career, Blevins … Read more