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Abe Gibron Biography

Abe GibronAge: 72 head coach of the Chicago Bears from 1972–74 compiling an 11–30–1 record; known for his animated demeanor on the sidelines; also played in five Pro Bowls and was an all-pro…

Tony Baker 1998 Deaths

Tony BakerAge: 53 running back who played eight seasons in the NFL; garnered a Pro Bowl nod in 1969 when he averaged a league-high 4.8 yards per carry with the New Orleans Saints; also played…

Arnie Weinmeister 2000 Deaths

Arnie WeinmeisterAge: 77 outstanding defensive tackle who starred on N.Y. Giants teams of the 1950s; career began with N.Y. Yankees of the All-America Football Conference in 1948; joined the…

Leo Nomellini 2000 Deaths

Leo NomelliniAge: 76 two-way lineman who played 14 pro seasons with the San Francisco 49ers and is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame; played in 10 Pro Bowl games; two-time All-…

Buck Buchanan

Buck BuchananBorn: Sept. 10, 1940Football played both ways in college at Grambling; first player chosen in the first AFL draft by the Dallas Texans who later became the KC Chiefs; missed one…

Bobb McKittrick 2000 Deaths

Bobb McKittrickAge: 64 San Francisco 49ers offensive line coach who worked with five Super Bowl-winning teams over 21 years; coaching career began as an assistant at his alma mater, Oregon St…

Eric Turner 2000 Deaths

Eric TurnerAge: 31 Oakland Raiders defensive back who played nine seasons in the NFL following a remarkable college career at UCLA; second pick overall (by Cleveland) in 1991, the highest…

Mark Tuinei Biography

Mark TuineiAge: 39 offensive lineman who helped the Dallas Cowboys win Super Bowls in 1993, 1994 and 1996; played 15 seasons in the NFL, including all but nine games between 1989-96; came to…

Harvey Martin 2001 Deaths

Harvey MartinAge: 51 four-time Pro Bowl defensive end with the Dallas Cowboys and the first Super Bowl MVP to die; won co-MVP honors with Randy White at Super Bowl XII 1978; one of the most…

Mike Webster 2002 Deaths

Mike WebsterAge: 50 nine-time Pro Bowl center, who helped the Pittsburgh Steelers win four Super Bowl titles in his first six NFL seasons; an undersized (225 lbs), but tough center when he…