Pro Football Hall of Famer Dead at 93
Summary
Raymond Berry, a famous football player and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died at age 93. He played as a wide receiver for 13 years and was known for his strong partnership with quarterback Johnny Unitas. After his playing career, he coached the New England Patriots and led them to the Super Bowl.Key Facts
- Raymond Berry died on May 25 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, at 93 years old.
- He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1973.
- Berry played 154 regular-season games with 631 catches, 9,275 yards, and 68 touchdowns.
- He was known for his close teamwork with quarterback Johnny Unitas on the Colts.
- Berry led the NFL in receptions for three straight years (1958-1960).
- He also led in receiving yards three times and touchdown catches twice during his career.
- Berry was named to several all-time NFL teams for his performance in the 1950s and beyond.
- After playing, he coached the New England Patriots and took them to Super Bowl XX, where they lost to the Chicago Bears.
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