Legendary NFL placekicker dies of coronavirus

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Legendary NFL placekicker dies of coronavirus

Postby BogDog » Sun Apr 05, 2020 5:21 pm

Tom Dempsey, who played 11 seasons in the NFL despite being born with no toes on his right foot, was known for hitting one of the most famous field goals in NFL history.

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Re: Legendary NFL placekicker dies of coronavirus

Postby Duncan Edwards » Sun Apr 05, 2020 10:16 pm

Dang. I remember watching him kick. He took a birth defect and made a great career out of it.
It's a dirty job but I got to do it for over 20 years. Thank you.
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Re: Legendary NFL placekicker dies of coronavirus

Postby General Woundwort » Mon Apr 06, 2020 2:40 pm

RIP. I saw clips of the kick on youtube years ago, amazing. :(
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