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Dwight Edward Clark (January 8, 1957 – June 4, 2018) was an American professional football player who was a wide receiver for nine seasons with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL) from 1979 to 1987. He was a member of San Francisco's first two Super Bowl championship teams.
Jun 4, 2018 · SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Dwight Clark, the receiver who made one of the most memorable plays in NFL history and jump-started the San Francisco 49ers dynasty, died Monday at his home in Montana.
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Jun 4, 2018 · The San Francisco 49ers announced the passing of Dwight Clark, who made the iconic game-winning touchdown in the 1981 NFL Championship Game. Clark was diagnosed with ALS in 2017 and fought the disease with courage and grace.
Jun 5, 2018 · Dwight Clark, the author of one play simply known as “The Catch,” died in 2018 after battling ALS. He was a key receiver for the San Francisco 49ers dynasty and a beloved teammate and friend.
Jun 4, 2018 · Clark, who played for the 49ers from 1979-87 and won two Super Bowls, passed away at 61 after revealing his battle with ALS in 2017. He was remembered by former teammates, coaches and fans as a charismatic and courageous leader who made one of the most iconic plays in NFL history.
Jun 5, 2018 · SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Dwight Clark will forever be remembered for one iconic moment, his leap in the back of the end zone to make a fingertip grab of a game-winning touchdown that launched the San Francisco 49ers dynasty and is one of the most indelible images in NFL history.
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Jun 5, 2018 · Dwight Clark, the wide receiver whose spectacular last-minute leaping touchdown reception, known as “The Catch,” propelled the San Francisco 49ers toward the first N.F.L. championship in their...