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      • Tom Brookshier, a star defensive back for the Philadelphia Eagles who became a successful broadcaster after a broken leg ended his football career, died January 29, 2010, at Lankenau Hospital in Philadelphia, from complications of cancer.
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  2. Jan 31, 2010 · The cause was cancer, said his wife, Barbara. When Brookshier, a native of Roswell, N.M., joined the Eagles in 1953 out of the University of Colorado, he was a 10th-round draft pick. Figuring he...

  3. Brookshier died of cancer at Lankenau Medical Center on January 29, 2010. The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia inducted Brookshier into their Hall of Fame in 2007. References

  4. Former Philadelphia Eagles star Tom Brookshier died Friday at 78. The team announced his death Saturday, saying that the former All-Pro defensive back passed away after a bout with cancer.

  5. Jan 30, 2010 · Longtime Eagles defensive back and NFL broadcaster Tom Brookshier died Friday at the age of 78. Brookshier lost a battle with cancer. Brookshier, one of seven Eagles to have his number retired, was a two-time All-Pro defensive back and played for the Eagles’ 1960 championship squad.

  6. Jan 30, 2010 · The Eagles said he had cancer and died Friday night. Brookshier was an All-Pro defensive back who played on the Eagles' 1960 championship team. He had 20 interceptions in seven seasons with...

  7. Jan 31, 2010 · The former star defensive back for the Eagles, who later worked with Pat Summerall on CBS’s lead N.F.L. announcing team, died of cancer Friday at age 78.

  8. Jan 30, 2010 · Former Philadelphia Eagles star Tom Brookshier has died at 78. The Eagles said he had cancer and died Friday night. Brookshier was an All-Pro defensive back who played on the Eagles' 1960 ...

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