Former Patriots RB Tatupu dead at 54 - NFL News - FOX Sports

Wednesday 28th of July 2010 09:36:45 AM
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Former Patriots running back died Tuesday at the age of 54. No cause of death was given. Former USC player, he played 13 years with the Patriots, after being drafted in 1978. Tatupu finished his career with 612 carries for 2,415 yards and 18 TD's and made probowl in 1986. His son Lofa, is a star linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks.

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FORMER LIONS' HEAD COACH MONTE CLARK DIES AT AGE 72

Wednesday 28th of July 2010 09:36:45 AM
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In 1978, Clark's first year as head coach of the Lions, Detroit drafted defensive lineman Al "Bubba" Baker in the second round. Baker set the NFL on fire recording 23 quarterback sacks that season and was named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year.

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Chad Johnson

Wednesday 28th of July 2010 09:36:45 AM
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Chad Johnson (born January 9, 1978 in Miami, Florida), is an American football wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League. The Bengals drafted Johnson from Oregon State University in the second round of the 2001 NFL Draft.

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