afl memoriam obituary

I reserve a late post each year for us all to remember those AFL personalities who passed away in the past year. Sadly, we lost many great athletes and men in 2019. Please take a moment to remember the following people and their contributions to the league we all remember so fondly.

NAME AFL TEAM(S) POSITION AGE DATE OF DEATH
Jerry Magee Chargers Media 90 1/2/2019
Joe O’Donnell Bills G-T 77 1/17/2019
Dale Dodrill Broncos LB-Coach 92 1/18/2019
Duane Benson Raiders LB 73 1/26/2019
Glen Ray Hines Oilers T 75 2/1/2019
Joe Auer Bills, Dolphins RB 77 3/9/2019
John Yaccino Bills DB 78 3/20/2019
Clem Daniels Raiders HB-DB 83 3/23/2019
Joe Bellino Patriots HB 81 3/28/2019
Johnny Green Bills, Titans/Jets QB 81 4/24/2019
Dan LaRose Broncos T-DE-G 80 4/27/2019
Dan Conners Raiders LB 78 4/28/2019
Bob Zeman Chargers, Broncos DB-Coach 82 5/3/2019
Jack Rudolph Patriots, Dolphins LB 81 6/23/2019
Walt Michaels Jets LB-Coach 89 7/10/2019
Donald Chelf Bills T-G 86 7/16/2019
Bert Rechichar Titans DB-LB-HB-E 89 7/19/2019
Keith Lincoln Chargers, Bills FB-HB 80 7/27/2019
Nick Buoniconti Patriots, Dolphins LB 78 7/30/2019
Herman Urenda Raiders E-DB 81 8/7/2019
Al Carmichael Broncos HB 90 9/7/2019
Al Crow Patriots DT 87 9/12/2019
Larry Garron Patriots HB-FB 82 9/13/2019
Barron Hilton Chargers Owner 91 9/19/2019
Tommy Brooker Texans/Chiefs TE-K 79 9/21/2019
E.J. Holub Texans/Chiefs LB-C 81 9/21/2019
Willie Brown Broncos, Raiders CB 78 10/22/2019
Bernie Parrish Oilers DB 83 10/23/2019
Elbert Dubenion Bills WR 86 12/26/2019