Re: 2020 Obituaries
Posted: Fri Sep 18, 2020 4:44 pm
Larry Wilson and that busted looking beak. Loved the guy. He was one of the guys who personified football in the 1960s.
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RichardBak wrote:Larry Wilson and that busted looking beak. Loved the guy. He was one of the guys who personified football in the 1960s.
Along with the safety blitz, I remember Larry Wilson for playing with two broken wrists, a caste on each hand.Eagles One wrote:RichardBak wrote:Larry Wilson and that busted looking beak. Loved the guy. He was one of the guys who personified football in the 1960s.
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In November 1965 against the Steelers--and he also picked off a pass--one-handed.SixtiesFan wrote:Along with the safety blitz, I remember Larry Wilson for playing with two broken wrists, a caste on each hand.
My co-favorite player (along with Johnny U). He died the day after my brother, same age. A tough week.Eagles One wrote:Gale Sayers, Hall of Fame former running back with the Chicago Bears died on September 23, at the age of 77:
https://www.foxnews.com/sports/gale-say ... dead-at-77