In Memoriam: NFL Heroes That Have Passed

June 5, 2010   ·   Bryan Dietzler   ·   Jump to comments

Memorial Day has come and it’s time for many of us to remember those to have fallen serving our country or those who we have loved and lost. 
Heroes can come from many different walks of life and sports has provided us with a lot of heroes. 
From those like Michael Jordan, Nolan Ryan, Peyton Manning and Mario Lemieux who are still with us today to others like Reggie White, Steve McNair, Reggie Roby and Gaines Adams who are gone but hopefully not forgotten.
So as we remember those that we have lost, let’s sit back and take some time to remember those who are no longer with us and who left us much earlier than they should have.
Reggie White
Reggie White was one of the best defensive ends in NFL history having played 15 seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles, the Green Bay Packers and the Carolina Panthers. 
White was the first big name player to move as a free agent (from the Eagles to the Packers) and with his help, Green Bay made it...

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