Hall of Fame receiver and coach Raymond Berry dies at age 93

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Hall of Fame receiver and coach Raymond Berry dies at age 93
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Raymond Berry, a Hall of Fame receiver who played for the Baltimore Colts and later coached the New England Patriots, has died at the age of 93. Berry was known for leading the NFL in catches three times during his career. His contributions to the game extended beyond his playing days as he also achieved success as a coach. Berry's legacy includes significant influence on both teams he was associated with. His passing marks the loss of a prominent figure in NFL history.

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  • Berry was a Hall of Fame receiver for the Baltimore Colts.
  • He led the NFL in catches three times.
  • Later served as a head coach for the New England Patriots.
  • Berry passed away at the age of 93.
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  • 2:56 PMBleacher ReportRaymond Berry Dies at 93, Hall of Famer Won 2 NFL Championships with Baltimore Colts - Bleacher Report
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BALTIMORE — The day before the 1958 NFL championship, the Baltimore Colts’ Raymond Berry stepped onto the field at Yankee Stadium and, for hours, explored every square foot of turf for slick spots and divots. His persistence paid off: Berry caught 12 passes — including three in a row during a storied rally — as Baltimore defeated the New York Giants, 23-17, in sudden-death overtime. Pundits ...

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Raymond Berry, the Hall of Fame wide receiver who teamed with Baltimore quarterback Johnny Unitas for one of the NFL's greatest passing combinations and helped lead the Colts to victory over the New York Giants in the storied 1958 championship game, has died. Berry, who later coached the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XX, died May 25, the Pro Football Hall of Fame said Monday.

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Raymond Berry, the Hall of Fame wide receiver whose relentless attention to detail helped redefine his position and later guided the New England Patriots to their first Super Bowl appearance as a coach, died May 25 at his home in…

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