Mongo dies of Kidney Failure

Fl_Gulfer · 10-10-2012, 11:53 AM

Former NFL player turned actor Alex Karras dies - NFL News | FOX Sports on MSN

**paulh** · 10-10-2012, 12:01 PM

I was sorry to hear this earlier today. Mongo was the first thing to come to mind, though!

Fl_Gulfer · 10-10-2012, 01:26 PM

I grew up in the suburbs of Detroit and always loved the hard hitting Karras. He carried the Lions in the 60's. He will sure be missed by all the oldtime players. Him and Butkis were always at odds.

**patrick9** · 10-10-2012, 08:31 PM

This is the first I have heard of his death. Hate to hear it. yes to Mongo

10-10-2012, 11:53 AM	#1
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10-10-2012, 12:01 PM	#2
paulh Site Supporter Join Date: Sep 2010 Location: DFW Texas/Ventura County, CA Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 33,271	I was sorry to hear this earlier today. Mongo was the first thing to come to mind, though!

10-10-2012, 01:26 PM	#3
Fl_Gulfer Veteran Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Florida Gulfer Photos: Albums Posts: 3,054 Original Poster	I grew up in the suburbs of Detroit and always loved the hard hitting Karras. He carried the Lions in the 60's. He will sure be missed by all the oldtime players. Him and Butkis were always at odds.

10-10-2012, 08:31 PM	#4
patrick9 Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Murfreesboro Tennessee Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 3,458	This is the first I have heard of his death. Hate to hear it. yes to Mongo