2026 Obituaries

[Eagles One]

John Niland, former guard with the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles died on August 16th, at age 82:


https://www.thebiglead.com/john-niland- ... -of-death/

[Eagles One]

Barry Pearson, former wide receiver with the Pittsburgh Steelers and Kansas City Chiefs died on August 16th, at age 76:


https://steelersdepot.com/2026/08/forme ... ead-at-76/

[Eagles One]

Aaron Marsh, former flanker & cornerback with the Boston Patriots died on August 7th, at age 81:


https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/forme ... 36529.html

[Citizen]

Bob Lee, who played quarterback for the Vikings, Falcons, and Rams, died Aug. 16 at age 81.

https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/forme ... ccounter=1

[Eagles One]

Gerhard Schwedes, former running back with the New York Titans and Boston Patriots died on August 23rd, at age 88:


https://obits.syracuse.com/us/obituarie ... d=62309700

[Eagles One]

Alphonso Smith, former cornerback with the Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions died on September 2nd, at age 40:


https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/forme ... 58342.html

[Eagles One]

Arthur Marshall, former wide receiver with the Denver Broncos and New York Giants died on September 2nd, at age 57:


https://www.wfxg.com/news/csra-football ... 3e166.html

[Eagles One]

Jerry Stovall, former safety & punter with the St. Louis Cardinals died on August 31st, at age 85:


https://nypost.com/2026/09/01/sports/fo ... ead-at-85/

[Citizen]

Matt Suhey, who played running back for the Bears, died Sept. 6 at age 68.

https://wgntv.com/sports/matt-suhey-dies-at-68/