Jim Brown, still revered by many as the greatest football player who ever lived despite a relatively short nine-year stint as an NFL fullback — walking away from the game in his prime in 1966 to ...

Jim Brown, a preternatural talent on the football field and later both a movie star and civil rights activist, has died. He was 87 years old. His wife, Monique Brown, announced his death on Instagram.

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 30 to ...

This is an undated photo of Cleveland Browns running back Jim Brown. Brown was an All-American at Syracuse in 1956 and NFL Rookie of Year in 1957. He also led the NFL in rushing 8 times, 8-time ...

The NFL issued the following statement via its Twitter account: We are heartbroken by the passing of the legendary Jim Brown. One of the greatest players in NFL history, a true pioneer and activist.

Jim Brown's legacy encompassed more than his time in the NFL, from which he retired as the league’s all-time leading rusher and became a Hall of Famer. It branched out to social activism and ...

Jim Brown is No. 4 on the USA TODAY Sports list of the top all-time NFL players, but he’s not No. 4 on mine. In fact, he’s not on my list at all. I didn’t forget about him.

This is an undated photo of Cleveland Browns running back Jim Brown. Brown was an All-America at Syracuse in 1956 and NFL Rookie of Year in 1957. He also led the NFL in rushing 8 times, 8-time All ...

Jim Brown, one of the greatest running backs in the history of the National Football League who quit the game at the height of his career to act in Hollywood movies and add his voice to the civil ...

Jim Brown’s wife Monique announced the passing of the Cleveland Browns great at age of 87. Perhaps the most singularly dominant player in NFL history, Brown retired as the game’s all-time ...

Jim Brown, Known as NFL’s Greatest Player, Dies 87 The Cleveland Browns great passed away on Thursday at the age of 87. By Stephanie Holland Published May 19, 2023 ...

“Jim Brown was a gifted athlete — one of the most dominant players to ever step on any athletic field — but also a cultural figure who helped promote change,” NFL Commissioner Roger ...