NFL Legend Passes Away
Breaking News
According to reports, Pro Football Hall of Famer Jim Brown died on Thursday, May 18. He will be remembered as one of the greatest running backs in NFL history.
Family Statement
Brown’s family shared that he “passed away peacefully at his Los Angeles home on Thursday night with his wife, Monique, by his side.” He was 87 years old.
Career Highlights
Brown’s NFL career spanned from 1957 to 1965. During that time, he set numerous records and earned the league’s Most Valuable Player award in his final season, 1965.
Life After Football
After retiring, Brown became a civil rights activist and a successful actor.
Ongoing Concerns
It remains unclear if Brown was ill before his passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Brown family during this difficult time.