Ken Stabler
Kenneth Michael "Ken" Stabler (December 25, 1945 – July 8, 2015), nicknamed "The Snake," was an American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Oakland Raiders (1970–1979), Houston Oilers (1980–1981) and New Orleans Saints (1982–1984). He played college football for the University of Alabama.
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Born: | Foley, Alabama | December 25, 1945||||||||
Died: | July 8, 2015 Gulfport, Mississippi | (aged 69)||||||||
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High school: | Foley (Foley, Alabama) | ||||||||
College: | Alabama | ||||||||
NFL Draft: | 1968 / Round: 2 / Pick: 52 | ||||||||
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After his death, an autopsy revealed that Stabler had been suffering from Stage 3 chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).[1]
References
- ↑ "Ken Stabler, a Magnetic N.F.L. Star, Was Sapped of Spirit by C.T.E." The New York Times. Retrieved September 20, 2024.