Mike Kolen, who played linebacker for the Miami Dolphins from 1970 to 1977, passed away on April 3. He was 76 years old. Kolen played in Super Bowls VI, VII, and VIII:…
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1962 Topps Mike Mercer
Mike Mercer, who was a kicker and punter for ten seasons in the AFL and NFL, passed away on March 24. He was 88. Mercer played for six teams: the Minnesota Vikings,…
1953 Bowman Leo Sanford
Leo Sanford, who played linebacker for eight years in the NFL, passed away on March 21. He was 94. Sanford played for the Chicago Cardinals from 1951 to 1957, and for the…
1967 Topps Steve Tensi
Steve Tensi, who played quarterback for six seasons in the AFL and NFL, passed away on March 15. He was 81. Tensi played for the San Diego Chargers from 1965 to 1966,…
1965 Lions Coke Caps Ernie Clark
Ernie Clark, who played linebacker for six seasons in the NFL, passed away on March 10. He was 86. Clark played from 1963 to 1967 with the Detroit Lions, and in 1968…
1963 Topps Roger Davis
Roger Davis, who had a seven-year career as an offensive lineman in the NFL, passed away on March 6. He was 85 years old. Davis played four seasons with the Chicago Bears,…
1968 Topps Andy Russell
Andy Russell, who played linebacker for twelve seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers, passed away on February 29. He was 82. Russell was selected for the Pro Bowl seven times, and he was…
1968 Topps Kent Kramer
Kent Kramer, who played tight end for eight seasons in the NFL, passed away on February 21. He was 79. Kramer played one year for the San Francisco 49ers, one for the…