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Main Discussion Area => In Memoriam, Happy Birthday => Topic started by: RGMike on August 21, 2008, 08:31:01 AM

Title: RIP Gene Upshaw
Post by: RGMike on August 21, 2008, 08:31:01 AM

a Raider from the glory days, as well as head of the NFL player's union

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/08/21/SP0L12G0NT.DTL&tsp=1

Title: Re: RIP Gene Upshaw
Post by: Lightnin' Rod on August 21, 2008, 09:06:30 AM

Quote from: RGMike on August 21, 2008, 08:31:01 AM

a Raider from the glory days, as well as head of the NFL player's union

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/08/21/SP0L12G0NT.DTL&tsp=1

RIP, Gene.  With Art Shell, he was part of one of the greatest offensive left sides in pro football history, and much of the reason the glory days were the glory days.