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Who was the last NFL player to die at a game?
Chuck Hughes. He is, to date, the only NFL player to die on the field during a game. Thomas Herrion died shortly after a game in 2009, in the lockers, but not actually on the field.
When did Chuck Hughes die?
Chuck Hughes died on 1971-10-24.
What was the worst thing that happened in NFL history?
Many NFL fans will never forget the death of Detroit Lions wide receiver Chuck Hughes on October 24, 1971. Hughes, who had been in the league since 1967, died of a heart attack near the end of a Lions-Chicago Bears game in Detroit. He collapsed at the Bears' 15-yard line while on his way back to the huddle. He was later pronounced dead at the age of 28. Chicago won the game 28-23. Hughes, whose family had a history of heart problems, is the only NFL player to die during a game. In his honor, Detroit retired his number (85) and began issuing the Chuck Hughes Award annually to the Lions' most improved player.
When and where did baseball player Ed Hughes die?
Ed Hughes died October 14, 1927, in McHenry, IL, USA.
When and where did baseball player Tom Hughes die?
Tom Hughes died February 8, 1956, in Chicago, IL, USA.
When and where did baseball player Bill Hughes die?
Bill Hughes died December 2, 1928, in Brooklyn, NY, USA.
When and where did baseball player Jim Hughes die?
Jim Hughes died June 2, 1924, in Sacramento, CA, USA.
When and where did baseball player Joe Hughes die?
Joe Hughes died March 13, 1951, in Cleveland, OH, USA.
When and where did baseball player Roy Hughes die?
Roy Hughes died March 5, 1995, in Asheville, NC, USA.
When and where did baseball player Vern Hughes die?
Vern Hughes died September 26, 1961, in Sewickley, PA, USA.
When and where did baseball player Mickey Hughes die?
Mickey Hughes died April 10, 1931, in Jersey City, NJ, USA.
When and where did baseball player Tommy Hughes die?
Tommy Hughes died November 28, 1990, in Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA.
