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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Pro Football Hall of Famer and former television actor Merlin Olsen has died. He was 69.Utah State, Olsen's alma mater, said he died outside of Los Angeles early Thursday after battling cancer. He was diagnosed with mesothelioma, a cancer of the lung lining, last year."This was the voice of a man who not only became one of our country's most decorated athletes, but also one of the most accomplished and respected people ever to hail from the state of Utah," said Stan Albrecht, president of Utah State.Olsen was an All-American at Utah State and a first-round draft pick of the Los Angles Rams in 1962.The burley giant from northern Utah joined Deacon Jones, Lamar Lundy and Rosey Grier on the Rams' storied "Fearsome Foursome" defensive line known for either stopping or knocking backward whatever offenses it faced. The Rams set an NFL record for the fewest yards allowed during a 14-game season in 1968.Olsen was rookie of the year for the Rams in 1962 and is still the Ra...
NEW YORK -- Pro football Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor has been indicted by a suburban New York grand jury on charges of rape, criminal sexual act and sexual abuse.T...
Running back Curtis Martin and four linemen were elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday, along with one senior committee choice.Martin is the fourth-le...
Curtis Martin has gone from the mean streets of Pittsburgh to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.The star running back with the Patriots and Jets for 11 seasons was one o...
Pro football Hall of Famer and Minnesota Supreme Court Justice Alan Page has written a children's book about his odd pinky, a finger that's permanently bent outward ...
BALTIMORE -- John Mackey, the rugged Hall of Fame tight end and union president who later fought for stronger health benefits of retired players and struggled with d...
The helmet-to-helmet shot knocked Tony Dorsett out cold in the second quarter of a 1984 Cowboys-Eagles game, the hardest hit he ever took during his Hall of Fame NFL...
Bill Parcells was a winner everywhere he coached. Time and time again, he took over struggling franchises and showed them what it takes to be a success, including a ...
TAMPA BAY (Reuters) - Lee Roy Selmon, the former Tampa Bay Buccaneers Hall of Fame defensive lineman, died on Sunday two days after suffering a stroke at the age of ...
Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame wide receiver Pete Pihos died Tuesday morning after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. He was 87 years old.The Eagles' website ...
The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Defense Fund wants an apology from Pro Football Hall of Famer Dan Hampton after referring to the Dallas Cowboys as more "Brokeback" -- t...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Pro Football Hall of Fame fullback Joe Perry, who was nicknamed "The Jet" for his electrifying speed on the gridiron, died on Monday at age...
Hall of Fame fullback Joe Perry, the first player with back-to-back 1,000-yard rushing seasons and nicknamed "The Jet" for his sensational speed, died Monday. He was...
New York, NY (Sports Network) From the beginning, the narrative of the 2013 NFL Draft has focused on its depth of prospects.It wasn't going to wow you at the top acc...
Randall Cunningham wants the game taught the proper way, so he has joined USA Football's player safety initiative as one of its ambassadors.And the former Pro Bowl q...
NEW YORK -- Pro football Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor was indicted Wednesday by a suburban New York grand jury on charges of third-degree rape and patronizing a pro...
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen , who helped form one of the NFL's greatest defensive lines before embarking on a successful career in television, d...
Ollie Matson, a Hall of Fame running back who was once traded for nine players during his 14-year NFL career and won two medals at the 1952 Olympics, has died. He wa...
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Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Famer Chuck Bednarik is in serious condition in a hospital near his Pennsylvania home.A nursing supervisor at St. Luke's Hospital in Beth...
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