Longtime NFL quarterback and former Dallas Cowboys assistant coach Wade Wilson has died.
Wilson passed away at home in Coppell, according to a release from the Cowboys. He was 60.
Wilson was known to be diabetic.
He played with five different NFL teams during a 19-year career that spanned from 1981 to 1999. He served as quarterbacks coach for the Cowboys (2000-02 and 2007-17) and for the Chicago Bears (2004-06).
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Wilson was born in Commerce and played at East Texas State University.