National Football League hero Jim Brown has passed away.
Brown’s wife, Monique Brown, confirmed the death of her opponent TMZ.
– Very sad
– It is with great sadness that I must announce that my husband, Jim Brown, has passed away. He slept peacefully at our home in Los Angeles last night, said Monique Brown.
Jim Brown is a legend in the context of the NFL, but is also known as an activist and actor.
– In the family, he was a loving and wonderful husband, father and grandfather. Our hearts are broken, continued Monique Brown.
The 87-year-old played for the Cleveland Browns from 1957 to 1965, becoming an NFL champion in 1964.
On three occasions he was named the most valuable player in the league (1957, 1958 and 1965).
Jim Brown has also been inducted into the NFL’s “Hall of Fame”.
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