Former Raiders great Willie Brown dies

Anda Chu/Bay Area News Group, file Willie Brown, a Hall of Fame cornerback for the Raiders, has died at age 78. ALAMEDA — Willie Brown, one of the legendary figures in Raiders history and a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, has died, a team source confirmed Tuesday.

The cause of death has not been released. Brown was 78 years old.

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