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  • Ex-NFL coach Jack Pardee dies at 76 (Here's what a legacy is, Obama!)

    04/02/2013 7:59:03 AM PDT · by AngelesCrestHighway · 18 replies
    ESPN Chicago ^ | 04/01/13 | ESPN Chicago Staff
    HOUSTON -- Jack Pardee, one of Bear Bryant's "Junction Boys" at Texas A&M who went on to become an All-Pro linebacker and an NFL coach, died Monday. He was 76. In November, Pardee's family announced that he had gall bladder cancer that had spread to other organs and that he had six to nine months to live. The family has established a memorial scholarship fund in Pardee's name at the University of Houston, where Pardee coached from 1987-89. "Today, we mourn the passing of a great man who dedicated his life to the game of football and was a true...