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Name Born Died Age Team(s) Ralph Horween [1]: August 3, 1896 Chicago, Illinois: May 26, 1997 Charlottesville, Virginia: 100 years, 296 days Chicago Cardinals (1921–1923) : Tom Dickinson [2]
One of two players to play in 4 different decades. Blanda played in the 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and John Carney, who played in the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s and 2010s; Oldest player to play in an NFL game: 48 years, 109 days; Most interceptions thrown, single season: 42 (1962) Passing touchdowns in a game: 7 (Tied with 7 others [16]) November 19 ...
As the vast majority of deceased former players never have specialized autopsies done on their brains, the first such autopsy was not performed until 2002, [37] and the families of most deceased players keep their autopsy results private, the following list shows a small fraction of NFL players who have had CTE. The age listed to the right of ...
Cecil Belvedire "Cy" Souders (January 3, 1921 – August 30, 2021) was an American professional football player. He played in the National Football League (NFL) with the Detroit Lions. Until his death on August 30, 2021, he was reputedly the oldest living former NFL player. [1]
For professional football players, the most common cause of death is vehicle crashes. For college players, the most common cause of death is in-game and practice injuries. Each player is listed with the team to which he was assigned at the time of his death, rather than the team with which he spent most of his career. Players who were free ...
He is the only Hall of Fame member with at least 1,000 yards rushing, receiving and passing in his NFL career. Charley Trippi, Who Was NFL's Oldest Living Pro Football Hall Of Famer, Dead At 100 ...
In 1969, Trippi was named to the NFL's 1940s All-Decade Team, compiled to honor the best players of the decade. At the time of his death, Trippi was the oldest living member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, [8] as well as the oldest living No. 1 NFL draft pick. [18]
The 38-year-old former football player died of heatstroke, Collin County Medical Examiner’s Office told CNN on Tuesday, July 12. According to the outlet, Barber’s death is listed as an ...