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RIP Nick Buoniconti 1940-2019


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Nick Buoniconti NFL HOF linebacker for the Miami Dolphins ans Boston Patriots, passed away yesterday at 78 after a struggle with dementia.

 

4 time All-Pro, member of 1972 perfect season team.

 

Championed spinal chord research after son Marc was paralyzed making a tackle for The Citadel in 1985.

 

Basing his dementia on repeated blows to the head, he donated his brain to the C.T.E. Center of Boston University.

 

RIP, Nick. :(

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I'm sorry, to learn, see, and hear of this. My condolences, to his family, and friends. R.I.P., Nick.
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