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Longtime N.F.L. Insider, Chris Mortensen of ESPN, Passes Away at 72 Chris Mortensen, a pioneering N.F.L. insider for ESPN, died at 72 with the cause undisclosed. He broke news on player transactions, injuries, and scandals on various programs. Mortensen underwent treatment for throat cancer in 2016 and retired from ESPN in 2020. He won a … Read more
Renowned NFL journalist Chris Mortensen passes away at age 72 Longtime ESPN reporter Chris Mortensen has passed away at the age of 72. ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro praised Mortensen as an industry pioneer who covered the NFL with skill and passion for decades. Mortensen retired last year after covering his 33rd NFL Draft to focus … Read more
‘NFL Grieves Loss of ESPN Reporter Chris Mortensen: Remembered as Best in the Business’ Award-winning NFL journalist Chris Mortensen passed away at the age of 72 after battling throat cancer. Mortensen was a pioneer in the industry and covered the NFL with passion and skill for nearly four decades. Known for breaking major stories, he … Read more