Super Bowl-winning defensive lineman Tony Siragusa, who played 12 seasons for the Indianapolis Colts and Baltimore Ravens, has died at age 55. Colts owner Jim Irsay confirmed Siragusa’s death over social media. Pro Football Network reported that Siragusa, who was affectionately known as “Goose” during his playing career, died in his sleep. “I’m heart broken…
Hall of Famer Hugh McElhenny dies at 93
Legendary Pro Football Hall of Famer Hugh McElhenny, a major star in the 1950s, died recently in Nevada, the Hall of Fame announced Thursday. He was 93. The Hall of Fame said McElhenny died of natural causes last Friday. McElhenny was a six-time Pro Bowl running back who played 13 NFL seasons, including nine with…
Hugh McElhenny, Hall of Fame Halfback With 49ers, Dies at 93
Hugh McElhenny, the elusive Hall of Fame halfback who starred in the San Francisco 49ers’ “Million Dollar Backfield” in the mid-1950s, has died. He was 93. The Pro Football Hall of Fame said Thursday that McEhlenny died of natural causes June 17 at his home in Nevada, and that son-in-law Chris Permann confirmed the death….
Baltimore Ravens Linebacker Jaylon Ferguson Dead at 26, Team Confirms
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson died at age 26, according to the team in a statement posted Wednesday. Ferguson, a third-round NFL draft pick in 2019, had netted 4.5 sacks and 67 tackles over his career. He played in 38 games. “We [are] profoundly saddened by the tragic passing of Jaylon Ferguson. He was a…
49ers Paul Salata Leaves Mr. Irrelevant Legacy for Brock Purdy
Quarterback Brock Purdy was presented with the Lowsman Trophy in celebration of the 47th “Mr. Irrelevant” event dinner as the final pick of the NFL Draft, at The Cannery restaurant, in Newport Beach, Calif., on Monday night. Drafted in the seventh round as the 262nd pick by the San Francisco 49ers, Purdy comes from Iowa State,…
Raiders Donate $1 Million to Uvalde Schools
The Las Vegas Raiders donated $1 million to bolster security in schools in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 children and two teachers were killed in a school shooting on May 23. Raiders owner Mark Davis announced his donation to the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District in an online meeting with school administrators. According to the Uvalde…
NFL Says Pizza! Pizza!, Inks Deal With Little Caesars
Pizza restaurant company Pizza Hut has famously said that “no one outpizzas the hut.” It seems rival Little Caesars did just that by grabbing a partnership with the National Football League away from Pizza Hut. What Happened Little Caesars announced a multi-year partnership with the National Football League on Tuesday. The partnership makes Little Caesars…
Denver Broncos Reach Agreement With Walton-Penner Family for Sale of Team
The Denver Broncos and the Walton-Penner family have entered into a purchase and sale agreement for the takeover of the National Football League (NFL) team, both parties announced. The Walton-Penner family, led by Walmart heir Rob Walton, will acquire the Broncos from the Pat Bowlen Trust in a deal reportedly worth $4.65 billion, a record…
Pro Bowl Center Alex Mack Officially Retires After 204 Games
Seven-time Pro Bowl center Alex Mack confirmed his retirement Friday after 13 seasons with three teams. “I have decided to hang up my cleats,” he posted on Twitter. “I am so grateful to the game of football and everything it has given me. From the very start it helped shape who I am and taught…
Former Cowboys Running Back Marion Barber, 38, Found Dead in Texas Home
The body of former NFL running back Marion Barber, who spent much of his professional career playing for the Dallas Cowboys, was found in Texas on Wednesday, the team confirmed. He was 38. Barber, described by the team as one of the fiercest running backs to have ever played for the Cowboys, was found by…
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