NFL notebook: Ex-Eagle, announcer Tom Brookshier dies
Tom Brookshier , an All-Pro defensive back who played on the Philadelphia Eagles ’ 1960 championship team, has died. He was 78.
The Eagles said Brookshier had cancer and died Friday night.
Brookshier had 20 interceptions in seven seasons with the team, earning All-Pro honors in 1959 and 1960. Eagles Hall of Famer Chuck Bednarik called him a leader on the field and in the locker room, and said Brookshier ...
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