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James Nathaniel Brown (February 17, 1936 – May 18, 2023) was an American football fullback, civil rights activist, and actor. He played for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 through 1965. Considered one of the greatest running backs of all time, as well as one of the greatest players in NFL history, [1 ...
May 19, 2023 · Jim Brown, the Cleveland Browns fullback who was acclaimed as one of the greatest players in pro football history, and who remained in the public eye as a Hollywood action hero and a civil...
May 20, 2023 · CNN —. Jim Brown, the transcendent athlete-actor-activist who ran roughshod over the NFL and its record books in the 1950s and 1960s and won multiple MVP awards before retiring abruptly at age...
May 19, 2023 · Jarrett Bell. USA TODAY. Jim Brown has died. Arguably the greatest player in NFL history and a champion for social activism throughout and long after his football career ended with the...
May 19, 2023 · Jim Brown, one of the greatest professional and college football players of all time, "passed peacefully" in his Los Angeles home on Thursday night, his family said.
May 19, 2023 · One of the greatest players in NFL history, Brown, who retired at the peak of his playing career to pursue acting and remained in the public spotlight as an activist — and due to off-field transgressions that included allegations of violence against women — has died. He was 87.
May 19, 2023 · Brown, viewed by many as the greatest football player ever, died Thursday night at age 87. "It is with profound sadness that I announce the passing of my husband, Jim Brown," Monique Brown said...
