Former Super Bowl winning tight end Don Hasselbeck dies at 70

Former NFL tight end, Giants player and father of two pro QBs, has died

Don Hasselbeck, who had a solid career as a NFL tight end and, perhaps, was better known as the father for two pro quarterbacks, has died.

Memories of an American Patriot: Don Hasselbeck

Don Hasselbeck passed away this week. The former NFL tight end was our neighbor growing up and for the longest time was the largest person I had ever met. It sticks to you as a kid when a gridiron gladiator removes his battle gear and doesn’t get any smaller. And when you queue up at the grill during a neighborhood block party, the 6’7” chef is doling out hot dogs with tongs that look like toothpicks in his hands. That long, cool shadow cast its…

Don Hasselbeck dies at age 70: Former NFL tight end won Super Bowl with Raiders

Don is also the father of former NFL quarterbacks Matt and Tim Hasselbeck

Ron Jaworski Is Praying For Former NFL Quarterback's Family

Athletes Who Unfortunately Passed Away In 2024 (1:45) The football world lost a beloved player this week as former college All-American and Super Bowl tight end Don Hasselbeck passed away. He was 70 years old and had just celebrated his birthday a few weeks prior.Hasselbeck played at Colorado where he had 50 receptions for 612 yards and three touchdowns over four years. He was a two-time All-Big 8 First-Team selection and a Second-Team All-Ameri…

Elisabeth Hasselbeck Mourns the Death of Her Father-in-Law Don Hasselbeck

Elisbaeth Hasselbeck shared memories of her father-in-law, former NFL player Don Hasselbeck, after he passed away suddenly on Monday, April 14.  Don, who played nine seasons as a tight end in the NFL from 1977 to 1985, died after suffering a cardiac event at his home. His son, former NFL quarterback Matt Hasselbeck, first revealed the news via Instagram.  Elisabeth, 47, shared a recent photo of Don painting via her Instagram Story and a Bible ve…

Don Hasselbeck, Former Super Bowl Champ, Dies at 70

Don Hasselbeck, a former Raider, Giant, and Super Bowl champion, passed away after suffering cardiac arrest, the family announced on Monday. The post Don Hasselbeck, Former Super Bowl Champ, Dies at 70 appeared first on Breitbart.