Longtime Oakland Raiders center, Hall of Famer Jim Otto dies at 86

Legendary Oakland Raiders Center Jim Otto Passes Away at Age 86 Jim Otto, a Hall of Famer and former center for the Raiders, passed away at the age of 86. Otto, known for wearing the No. 00 jersey, spent his entire 15-year career with the Raiders, playing in a remarkable 210 straight games. He was … Read more

Jimmy Johnson, 49ers legend and Hall of Fame cornerback, dies at 86

Legendary 49ers Cornerback Jimmy Johnson Passes Away at the Age of 86 Former San Francisco 49ers cornerback Jimmy Johnson passed away at the age of 86. Johnson was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1994 after a successful career with the 49ers, including three First Team All-Pro selections and five Pro Bowl … Read more

Avellini, Bears QB who teamed with Payton, dies

Avellini, former Bears quarterback and teammate of Payton, passes away Former Chicago Bears quarterback Bob Avellini passed away at the age of 70 after a battle with cancer. Avellini played alongside Hall of Fame running back Walter Payton in 1977, leading the Bears to their first playoff appearance in 14 years. That season, Avellini threw … Read more