Football
Neal Colzie
Football | Defensive Back
1953-09-22 – 2001-09-28 (Age 48)
Cause of Death: Heart Disease
Don Coryell
Football | Coach
1924-10-17 – 2010-07-01 (Age 85)
Cause of Death: Unknown
NFL Coach of the Year (1974), NFC Coach of the Year (1974), San Diego State Hall of Fame, San Diego…
Shane Curry
Football | Defensive End
1968-04-07 – 1992-05-04 (Age 24)
Cause of Death: Homicide
2-time College National Champion. Curry was shot and killed outside a nightclub.
Sam Dana
Football | Running Back
1903-08-07 – 2007-10-29 (Age 104)
Cause of Death: Natural Causes
At the time of his death, Dana was believed to be the oldest living NFL football player.
Otto Graham
Football | Coach, Executive, Quarterback
1921-12-06 – 2003-12-17 (Age 82)
Cause of Death: Heart Disease
3-time NFL Champion, 3-time NFL MVP, 4-time All-Pro, Cleveland Browns Ring of Honor, Cleveland Browns #14 Retired
Red Grange
Football | Running Back
1903-06-13 – 1991-01-28 (Age 87)
Cause of Death: Natural Causes
2-time NFL Champion, 2-time All-Pro, Chicago Bears #77 Retired, National Champion, All-American, Big Ten MVP
Charlie Leigh
Football | Kick Returner, Running Back
1945-10-29 – 2006-10-26 (Age 60)
Cause of Death: Cancer