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Herb Adderley, Former Cowboys, Packers Hall of Famer, Dies at Age 81

Pro Football Hall of Famer Herb Adderley died on Friday at the age of 81.

David Baker, president and CEO of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, issued a statement about Adderley:

"The entire Pro Football Hall of Fame family mourns the passing of Herb Adderley. He was a great player and an even greater man. Herb left an indelible mark on the Game and was respected tremendously by players and personnel across the league.

"Our thoughts and prayers are with Herb’s wife, Brenda, and their entire family. We will forever keep his legacy alive to serve as inspiration for future generations.