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Monday, February 14, 2022. John Madden's public memorial in Oakland featured 7 speakers, including Andy Reid, Steve Mariucci, and Madden's son Mike. You can watch them all here. Virginia...
Feb 14, 2022 · Monday, February 14, 2022. Legendary Raiders coach John Madden remembered Monday during a public memorial at Oakland Coliseum. Fans, friends and family remembered and celebrated the life of...
Dec 30, 2021 · Boomer reflects on John Madden's impact on the game of football (2:09) Chris Berman looks back at the illustrious football career of John Madden as a coach, broadcaster and pioneer of the Madden ...
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Feb 12, 2022 · A public memorial service for former Raiders coach and NFL analyst John Madden will be held Monday in Oakland. Check back here to view a livestream.
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Madden’s playing career was brief; he suffered a knee injury during training camp with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1958, and that put an end to his dream of playing professionally. But he quickly pivoted to coaching, beginning at Allan Hancock College and San Diego State. Madden made the jump to the NFL in 1967, hired as the Raiders’ linebackers coa...
After retiring from coaching in 1979, Madden was hired as a color commentator for CBS, mixing football knowledge and humor to make the games more entertaining for viewers. His commentary was known for often including words like “boom” and “Pow.” In 1981, Madden was famously paired with Pat Summerall (1930–2013), building a popular team that stayed ...
EA Sports launched the first Madden NFL video game – initially called John Madden Football – in 1988, using Madden’s voice and personality as he called the games being played on Xbox, PlayStation, Wii, and other platforms. New versions of the game have been released each year since, with tens of millions sold and billions of dollars in revenue gain...
“I collect coaches’ playbooks to figure out where things came from and no matter what is being done in football, it has usually been done before by someone. Younger people who don’t study history might think the league started with Joe Montana. Or even Peyton Manning. So when you ask me about the best thing about aging, the answer is knowing histor...
Dec 28, 2021 · Published: Dec 28, 2021 at 07:27 PM. Michael Baca. Digital Content Editor. The game of football has lost a legendary figure. Pro Football Hall of Fame coach and legendary broadcaster John...
John Madden passed away. The obituary was featured in Legacy on December 28, 2021. View their obituary at Legacy.com
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