Don Norton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Don Norton

American football player

Date of Birth: 13-Mar-1938

Place of Birth: Iowa City, Iowa, United States

Date of Death: 23-Jun-1997

Profession: American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Don Norton

  • Donald Farris Norton (March 3, 1938 – June 23, 1997) was an American Football League end.
  • He played college football at the University of Iowa and was drafted by the newly formed AFL in 1960, playing seven seasons for the Los Angeles/San Diego Chargers (1960–1966), making the AFL All-Star team in 1961 and 1962.
  • After retiring, Norton began to experience health problems from steroid use, which was widespread in the teams he played on.
  • He suffered a heart attack at the age of 59 and died in 1997 after undergoing open heart surgery.

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