Former NFL quarterback Frank Ryan died on New Year's Day at the age of 87 from Alzheimer's disease.
Ryan led the Cleveland Browns to their last title in 1964 with a 27-0 win over the Baltimore Colts in the NFL Championship game.
The former signal caller was in a nursing home in Waterford, Connecticut, before he died, said his son, Frank “Pancho” Ryan Jr. cleveland.com.
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