pro football player deaths in 2015
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Pro Football Player Deaths in 2015TRANSCRIPT
Name Team Debut Birth Date Death Date Age
Doug Atkins 1953 Cleveland Browns 05/08/30 12/30/15 85
Bob Suci 1962 Houston Oilers (AFL) 04/07/39 12/21/15 76
Ray Mathews 1951 Pittsburgh Steelers 02/26/29 12/20/15 86
Wayne Robinson 1952 Philadelphia Eagles 01/14/30 12/20/15 85
Mack Herron 1974 New England Patriots 07/24/48 12/06/15 67
John Demarie 1967 Cleveland Browns 08/28/45 11/29/15 70
Tom Dublinski 1952 Detroit Lions 08/08/30 11/26/15 85
Bill Tucker 1967 San Francisco 49ers 09/14/42 11/26/15 73
George Pyne 1965 Boston Patriots (AFL) 07/12/41 11/26/15 74
Quincy Monk 2002 New York Giants 01/30/79 11/24/15 36
Chuck Lamson 1962 Minnesota Vikings 03/14/39 11/23/15 85
James Evans 1987 Kansas City Chiefs 08/17/63 11/19/15 52
Ed Lechner 1942 New York Giants 12/14/19 11/05/15 95
Ron Drzewiecki 1955 Chicago Bears 01/25/33 11/04/15 82
Chuck Hurston 1965 Kansas City Chiefs (AFL) 11/09/42 11/03/15 72
Fred McNeil 1974 Minnesota Vikings 05/06/52 11/03/15 63
Henrik 'Rik' Sortun 1964 St. Louis Cardinals 09/26/42 11/03/15 73
Charlie Anderson 1956 Chicago Cardinals 09/02/33 11/01/15 82
Nick Bolkovac 1953 Pittbsurgh Steelers 03/20/28 10/29/15 87
Dennis Morgan 1974 Dallas Cowboys 06/26/52 10/25/15 63
Carl Schaukowitch 1973 New York Giants 02/14/51 10/22/15 64
Gorden Kelley 1960 San Francisco 49ers 06/11/38 10/22/15 77
Jim Jodat 1977 Los Angeles Rams 03/03/54 10/21/15 61
Bill Daley 1946 Brooklyn Dodgers (AAFC) 09/16/19 10/20/15 96
Rufus Granderson 1960 Dallas Texans (AFL) 08/13/36 10/20/15 79
Bruce Hansen 1987 New England Patriots 09/18/61 10/18/15 54
Jack Johnson 1957 Chicago Bears 12/11/33 10/18/15 81
Tyrone Young 1983 New Orleans Saints 04/29/60 10/15/15 55
Aubrey Rozzell 1957 Pittsburgh Steelers 11/02/32 10/14/15 82
Sam Adams 1972 New England Patriots 09/20/48 10/10/15 67
Paul Costa 1965 Buffalo Bills (AFL) 12/07/41 10/12/15 73
George K. Figner 1953 Chicago Bears 04/30/31 10/09/15 84
Timothy Gray 1975 St. Louis Cardinals 11/11/52 10/08/15 62
Tom Goode 1962 Houston Oilers (AFL) 12/01/38 10/08/15 76
Bob Jensen 1948 Chicago Rockets (AAFC) 12/29/25 10/08/15 89
Allen Aldridge 1971 Houston Oilers 04/27/44 09/30/15 71
Bill Larson 1960 Boston Patriots (AFL) 07/26/38 09/19/15 77
Steve Meilinger 1956 Washington Redskins 12/12/30 09/14/15 84
Tyler Sash 2011 New York Giants 05/27/88 09/08/15 27
Jack Linn 1991 Indianapolis Colts 06/10/67 09/06/15 48
Tom Scott 1953 Philadelphia Eagles 09/03/30 08/31/15 84
Joe Skibinski 1952 Cleveland Browns 12/23/28 08/18/15 86
Mike Gaechter 1962 Dallas Cowboys 01/09/40 08/17/15 75
Gordy Holz 1960 Denver Broncos (AFL) 05/24/33 08/15/15 82
James T. Gaffney 1945 Washington Redskins 04/26/21 08/09/15 94
Frank Gifford 1952 New York Giants 08/16/30 08/09/15 84
Ray Hill 1998 Buffalo Bills 08/07/75 08/06/15 39
Mel Farr 1967 Detroit Lions 11/03/44 08/03/15 70
Curtis Brown 1977 Buffalo Bills 12/07/54 07/30/15 60
Mike Pyle 1961 Chicago Bears 07/18/39 07/29/15 76
Rip Hawkins 1961 Minnesota Vikings 04/21/39 07/28/15 76
Mike Kostiuk 1941 Cleveland Rams 08/01/19 07/26/15 95
JaJuan Dawson 2000 Cleveland Browns 11/05/77 07/12/15 37
Ken Stabler 1970 Oakland Raiders 12/25/45 07/08/15 69
Tom Longo 1969 New York Giants 02/21/42 07/02/15 73
Charlie Sanders 1968 Detroit Lions 08/25/46 07/02/15 68
M. L. Brackett 1956 Chicago Bears 07/04/33 06/30/15 81
Willie Daniel 1961 Pittsburgh Steelers 11/10/37 06/30/15 77
Pete Athas 1971 New York Giants 09/15/46 06/28/15 68
Damion Cook 2002 Baltimore Ravens 04/16/79 06/26/15 36
Robert Sowell 1983 Miami Dolphins 06/23/61 06/22/15 53
Dick Stanfel 1952 Detroit Lions 07/20/27 06/22/15 87
Monk Bailey 1964 St. Louis Cardinals 04/22/38 06/18/15 77
Danny Villanueva 1960 Los Angeles Rams 11/05/37 06/18/15 77
John David Crow 1958 Chicago Cardinals 07/08/35 06/17/15 79
Steve Pritko 1943 New York Giants 12/21/20 06/06/15 94
John Mellekas 1956 Chicago Bears 06/14/33 06/02/15 81
Henry Carr 1965 New York Giants 11/27/42 06/01/15 72
Ed Fullerton 1953 Pittsburgh Steelers 04/07/31 05/28/15 84
Ted Vaught 1955 San Francisco 49ers 07/19/32 05/28/15 82
John Siegal 1939 Chicago Bears 05/15/18 05/25/15 97
Kevin Hunt 1972 Green Bay Packers 11/29/48 05/22/15 66
Bob Priestley 1942 Philadelphia Eagles 01/05/20 05/20/15 95
Billy Baggett 1952 Dallas Texans 06/02/29 05/20/15 85
Adrian Robinson 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers 11/21/89 05/16/15 25
Garo Yepremian 1966 Detroit Lions 06/02/44 05/15/15 70
Marv Hubbard 1969 Oakland Raiders (AFL) 05/07/46 05/04/15 68
Jim Steffen 1959 Detroit Lions 05/01/36 04/23/15 78
Bob St. Clair 1953 San Francisco 49ers 02/18/31 04/20/15 84
Doug Buffone 1966 Chicago Bears 06/27/44 04/20/15 70
Laverne Torczon 1960 Buffalo Bills (AFL) 01/01/36 04/28/15 79
Lee Remmel Green Bay Packers 06/30/24 04/16/15 90
Jimmy Gunn 1970 Chicago Bears 11/27/48 04/11/15 66
Ray Graves 1942 Philadelphia Eagles 12/31/18 04/10/15 96
Jim Mutscheller 1954 Baltimore Colts 03/31/30 04/10/15 85
Rich Szaro 1975 New Orleans Saints 03/07/48 04/08/15 67
Johnny Papit 1951 Washington Redskins 07/25/28 04/06/15 86
Art Powell 1959 Philadelphia Eagles 02/25/37 04/06/15 78
Don Looney 1940 Philadelphia Eagles 09/02/16 04/05/15 98
Dick Wood 1962 Denver Broncos (AFL) 02/29/36 04/04/15 79
Charlie Sumner 1955 Chicago Bears 10/19/30 04/04/15 84
Sam Cathcart 1949 San Francisco 49ers (AAFC) 07/07/24 04/03/15 90
Terdell Middleton 1977 Green Bay Packers 04/08/55 04/03/15 59
Eddie LeBaron 1952 Washington Redskins 01/07/30 04/01/15 85
J.D. Smith Jr. 1956 Chicago Bears 07/19/31 04/01/15 83
Jimmy 'Red' Phillips 1958 Los Angeles Rams 02/05/36 03/25/15 79
Torgy Torgeson 1951 Detroit Lions 02/28/29 03/23/15 86
Chuck Bednarik 1949 Philadelphia Eagles 05/01/25 03/21/15 89
Vince Kendrick 1974 Atlanta Falcons 03/18/52 03/21/15 63
Ralph McGill 1972 San Francisco 49ers 04/28/50 03/21/15 64
Joe O'Malley 1955 Pittsburgh Steelers 01/20/32 03/20/15 83
Bob Toneff 1952 San Francisco 49ers 06/23/30 03/15/15 84
Dick Hensley 1949 New York Giants 09/08/27 03/07/15 87
Dan Lewis 1958 Detroit Lions 02/14/36 03/06/15 79
Jerry Wilson 1959 Philadelphia Eagles 12/09/36 03/05/15 78
Tom Bettis 1955 Green Bay Packers 03/17/33 02/28/15 81
Ed Modzelewski 1952 Pittsburgh Steelers 01/13/29 02/27/15 86
Jack O. Davis 1960 Denver Broncos (AFL) 02/19/33 02/15/15 81
Clyde Duncan 1984 St. Louis Cardinals 02/05/61 02/15/15 54
Jim McCusker 1958 Chicago Cardinals 05/13/36 02/13/15 78
Gary Glick 1956 Pittsburgh Steelers 05/14/30 02/11/15 84
Bobby Towns 1960 St. Louis Cardinals 03/17/38 02/11/15 76
Bill Enyart 1969 Buffalo Bills (AFL) 04/28/47 02/10/15 67
Jesse Freitas 1974 San Diego Chargers 09/10/51 02/08/15 63
Leon Pense 1945 Pittsburgh Steelers 02/05/22 01/23/15 92
Tommy Mason 1961 Minnesota Vikings 07/08/39 01/22/15 75
George Atkins 1955 Detroit Lions 04/10/32 01/21/15 82
Gary Henson 1963 Philadelphia Eagles 09/08/40 01/20/15 74
Bill Roffler 1954 Philadelphia Eagles 09/16/30 01/20/15 84
Ray Nagel 1953 Chicago Cardinals 05/18/27 01/15/15 87
Doug Cunningham 1967 San Francisco 49ers 09/14/45 01/13/15 69
Sonny Karnofsky 1945 Philadelphia Eagles 09/22/22 01/09/15 92
Jethro Pugh 1965 Dallas Cowboys 07/03/44 01/07/15 70
Allie Sherman 1943 Phil/Pitt Eagles/Steelers 02/10/23 01/03/15 91
Bryan Caldwell 1984 Houston Oilers 05/06/60 01/03/15 54
Bill Jessup 1951 San Francisco 49ers 03/17/29 01/03/15 85
Bill Keating 1966 Denver Broncos (AFL) 11/22/44 01/01/15 70