Gale Sayers dies at 77

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  1. kp

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    He seemed like a nice guy and a great, great runner.
     
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  2. Gator Bill

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    Great player and person.

    RIP Gale.
     
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  3. Terry O'Keefe

    Terry O'Keefe Well-Known Member Administrator

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    I can't say that I saw him play very much. But I have seen clips/highlights of his great plays and he really was amazing. Too bad injuries shortened his career. Likely in today's world it wouldn't have been career ending or limiting.
     
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