Former Rams RB Lawrence McCutcheon passes away at 76
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 9:48 PM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026
Lawrence McCutcheon, the former Los Angeles Rams running back, died on October 23. He was 76 and had been battling Parkinson's disease. McCutcheon played eight seasons with the Rams from 1972 to 1979 and was named a five-time Pro Bowl selection. The Rams organization expressed sadness over his passing, highlighting his legacy with the team, both as a player and in his subsequent roles in the front office. Family members urged donations to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's research in lieu of flowers.
- •Lawrence McCutcheon died on October 23 at 76 years old.
- •He played eight seasons with the Rams and was a five-time Pro Bowl selection.
- •McCutcheon also had a long career in the Rams' front office.
- •His family requested donations to the Michael J. Fox Foundation.
- •The Rams organization released a statement honoring McCutcheon's impact.
- 9:48 PMYahoo Sports — Former Rams RB Lawrence McCutcheon dies at 76
"Former Rams running back Lawrence McCutcheon died Friday, the team announced.
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