Dean Wells, NFL linebacker and Kentucky legend, ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 54 after cancer battle

Dean Wells, NFL linebacker and Kentucky legend, ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 54 after cancer battle

Dean Wells, who played nine years in the NFL after a memorable college career, died on Thursday after a two-year battle with cancer, the Panthers confirmed Friday….

John Vella, Raiders Super Bowl champion, ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 74

John Vella, Raiders Super Bowl champion, ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 74

John Vella, who spent eight seasons in the NFL and won a Super Bowl with the Raiders, died on Wednesday, the team announced.  He was 74. “The…

Kenneth Sims, former No. 1 NFL draft pick of the Patriots, ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 65

Kenneth Sims, former No. 1 NFL draft pick of the Patriots, ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 65

Kenneth Sims, the No. 1 overall selection in the 1982 NFL Draft by the Patriots, died Friday, the team announced. Sims was battling an illness and died…

Mike Battle, USC All-American and Jets defensive back, ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 78

Mike Battle, USC All-American and Jets defensive back, ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 78

Mike Battle, an All-American defensive back at USC and a former member of the Jets died last week, the university announced Tuesday.  Battle died in Nellysford, Virginia,…

Internet sports personality and Lions superfan Andy Isaac ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 45 after 19-year cancer battle

Internet sports personality and Lions superfan Andy Isaac ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 45 after 19-year cancer battle

Beloved internet sports personality and Lions superfan Andy Isaac died Thursday morning, his family announced on his popular X account, @WorldOfIsaac, roughly two weeks after he revealed…

Former NFL running back Eddie Hill ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 67

Former NFL running back Eddie Hill ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 67

Former Rams and Dolphins running back Eddie Hill has died, the Miami Dolphins announced Monday afternoon. He was 67. Hill played for six years in the NFL…

Former Jets quarterback Bill Demory ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 74

Former Jets quarterback Bill Demory ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 74

A Jets quarterback who filled in when Joe Namath went down with an injury died earlier this month. Bill Demory, 74, pᴀssed away on Feb. 14 from…

Dick Jauron, former Bears and Bills head coach, ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 74

Dick Jauron, former Bears and Bills head coach, ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 74

Dick Jauron, longtime coach and the 2001 AP NFL Head Coach of the Year, died Saturday.  He was 74. Jauron, who spent eight total seasons as a…

Former Super Bowl champion Calvin Jones ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 54 in apparent carbon monoxide poisoning

Former Super Bowl champion Calvin Jones ᴅᴇᴀᴅ at 54 in apparent carbon monoxide poisoning

Former Green Bay Packers Super Bowl champion and Nebraska Cornhuskers legend Calvin Jones died Wednesday. He was 54. The running back’s death is indicative of carbon monoxide…