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Pro Football Hall of Fame offensive lineman Bob Brown passes away at 81.

Bob Brown, a former Philadelphia Eagle and Pro Football Hall of Famer, died at the age of 81. Brown was a five-time first-team All-Pro and a six-time Pro Bowler. He played for the Eagles from 1964 to 1968 and also had stints with the Rams and Raiders before retiring after the 1973 season. Brown is also a member of the College Football Hall of Fame and the Eagles Hall of Fame.

sports2 years ago

Hall of Fame offensive lineman Bob Brown passes away at 81.

Bob Brown, a Hall of Fame offensive lineman known for his aggressive style of play, has died at the age of 81. Brown played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Rams, and Oakland Raiders during his 10-year NFL career, earning six Pro Bowl nods and five All-Pro first team selections. He was enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004 and was also a member of the NFL's All-Decade Team of the 1960s.

sports2 years ago

NFL Hall of Fame offensive lineman Bob Brown passes away at 81.

Bob Brown, a Hall of Fame offensive lineman known for his aggressive playing style, has died at the age of 81. Brown was a five-time All-Pro and six-time Pro Bowler who played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Rams, and Oakland Raiders. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004 and the College Football Hall of Fame in 1993. John Madden once called him "the most aggressive lineman that ever played."

sports2 years ago

Pro Football Hall of Famer Bob Brown dies at 81.

Bob Brown, the Pro Football Hall of Fame offensive tackle, died at 81 in Oakland, California. Brown was a six-time Pro Bowler and five-time All-Pro, known as "the Boomer." He played for the Eagles, Rams, and Raiders during his career and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2004. Brown's wife said he died surrounded by friends and family at a rehabilitation center, where he had been admitted following a stroke in April. The Hall of Fame will fly the flag at half-staff in remembrance of Brown.

sports2 years ago

NFL Hall of Famer Bob Brown Passes Away at 81.

Bob Brown, one of the best offensive linemen of the 1960s and an inductee to the Pro Football and College Football Hall of Fame, died Friday at the age of 81. Brown played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Los Angeles Rams and Oakland Raiders between 1964 and 1973. He was a six-time Pro Bowler, five-time first-team All-Pro, four-time second-team All-Pro and a member of the NFL's 1960s All-Decade team. Brown was known for his fierce blocking and was widely feared by opponents.