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Willie Brown (March 21, 1942 – July 26, 2018) was an American college and professional football player and coach. A star player for the University of Southern California, he went on to play three seasons in the National Football League (NFL).

Willie Brown came to the pro football Denver Broncos in 1963 from Grambling University where his coach was the renowned and great Eddie Robinson. Willie was not only a great football player; he was senior class president. His playing career in the American Football League and the NFL spanned 16 seasons as a starting cornerback.

Willie Brown, an Oakland Raiders and NFL legend, has died at the age of 78. David Baker, the president of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, addressed Brown's death on Tuesday afternoon.

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Bob Hille • 4 min read Willie Brown, a legendary Oakland Raiders defensive back who was Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1984, has died, the team announced Tuesday. He was 78....

Willie Brown, the master of bump-and-run coverage while with the Raiders in the 1960s and '70s, has died at the age of 78. "He was a Raider," team owner Mark Davis said of the Hall of Fame...

William Ferdie Brown (December 2, 1940 – October 21, 2019) [1] was an American professional football player, coach, and executive. He played as a cornerback for the Denver Broncos and the Oakland Raiders in the National Football League (NFL). Brown was the head football coach at California State University, Long Beach in 1991, the final ...

Legendary cornerback Willie Brown starred with the Denver Broncos and Oakland Raiders for 16 seasons and 204 games from 1963 through 1978. He established himself as one of the game’s finest defensive backs during a career that earned him a bronzed bust in Canton, Ohio in 1984.