Gene Cronin, who played linebacker and defensive end for seven seasons in the NFL, passed away on September 17. He was 90 years old. Cronin played for the Detroit Lions from 1956…
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1971 Topps Game Duane Thomas
Duane Thomas, who played running back professionally for five seasons, passed away on August 4. He was 77. Thomas played for the Dallas Cowboys in 1970 and 1971, the Washington Redskins in…
1962 Post Cereal Bob Lilly
Happy 85th birthday to Bob Lilly! Bob Lilly played defensive end and defensive tackle from 1961 to 1974 for the Dallas Cowboys–and started every game in those fourteen seasons. He made the…
1969 Topps Craig Baynham
Happy 80th birthday to Craig Baynham! Baynham played running back for five seasons in the NFL: 1967 to 1969 with the Dallas Cowboys, 1970 with the Chicago Bears, and 1972 with the…
1964 Philadelphia Lee Folkins
Happy Fourth of July, and happy 85th birthday to Lee Folkins! Folkins played tight end for five seasons in the NFL: 1961 with the Green Bay Packers, 1962 to 1964 with the…
1980 Topps Aaron Kyle
Happy 70th birthday to Aaron Kyle! Kyle played defensive back for seven seasons in the NFL: 1976 to 1979 with the Dallas Cowboys, and 1980 to 1982 with the Denver Broncos. He…
1963 Topps Bob Lilly
Happy Easter! Today’s card of the day is a 1963 Topps card of Bob Lilly. (An Easter Lilly–clever, huh?) This is Lilly’s rookie card, issued in his third season. Lilly’s card is…
1975 Topps Golden Richards
Golden Richards, who played wide receiver for seven seasons with the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears, passed away on February 23. He was 73 years old. Richards played in one Super Bowl,…