Austin-born John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85
Madden, who was born in Austin, Minnesota, gained fame in a decade-long stint as the coach of the renegade Oakland Raiders, making it to seven AFC title games and winning
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Madden, who was born in Austin, Minnesota, gained fame in a decade-long stint as the coach of the renegade Oakland Raiders, making it to seven AFC title games and winning
John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach who won a Super Bowl with the Oakland Raiders and left an enduring legacy through his colour commentary for NFL telecasts and the long-running Madden NFL video game series, has died. He was 85.
John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades, died Tuesday morning, the
John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades, died Tuesday morning, the NFL said. He was 85.
The famed coach and broadcaster was also the name behind the hugely popular sports video game, “Madden NFL Football.”