The Philadelphia Eagles are saddened to learn that Tom Modrak, who served as the team’s director of football operations from 1998-2001, passed away Tuesday evening at the age of 74.
"We are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Tom Modrak," Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Lurie said. "Tom was a well-respected executive throughout the league and we are thankful not only for the contributions he made to this organization, but also the impact he had on the entire football and scouting community. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time.