End of an Era: Al Davis 1929-2011
Enigmatic Raiders owner Al Davis has died at age 82. His passing ends a legendary career as NFL head coach, commissioner and owner. The 1992 Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee had been suffering from poor health for several years.
"Based on personal achievement, team achievement and contributions to the game, no one has had a more profound and lasting impact on professional football," Davis' biography says on the team's website, Raiders.com.
The team posted a large tribute to Davis on the team's website, also noting that more information will be posted today, regarding the circumstances of his death.
RIP Al
"Based on personal achievement, team achievement and contributions to the game, no one has had a more profound and lasting impact on professional football," Davis' biography says on the team's website, Raiders.com.
The team posted a large tribute to Davis on the team's website, also noting that more information will be posted today, regarding the circumstances of his death.
RIP Al
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