By A Texas Reader
Sun, Apr 5, 2020 1:45 p.m.Tom Dempsey Dies after COVID-19 Battle
Only four days ago came word that Tom Dempsey had recovered from COVID-19. The good news was short lived. The former NFL kicker died late Saturday of complications from the coronavirus, the Times ... profootballtalk.nbcsports.com |
R.C.: Sad, but he was already in poor health.
Did he have other medical conditions?
I have seen reports of individuals,supposedly recovering,but then almost like cancer does,it comes back a second time--with a vengence.
ReplyDeleteDempsey kicked the FG against the always hapless Detroit Lions.If any team would lose like that--on a last second, record breaking kick--it would be Detroit.I watched the last part of the game at my uncle's house--my dad,uncle and I yelled with approval when the football barely made it over the crossbar.
--GRA