Tom Graham (American football), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American football player
Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1950
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Death: 30-May-2017
Profession: American football player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Tom Graham (American football)
- Thomas Lawrence Graham (April 15, 1950 – May 30, 2017) was an American football linebacker in the National Football League.
- From 1972 until 1978, he played for the Denver Broncos, the Kansas City Chiefs, the San Diego Chargers, and the Buffalo Bills.
- He played college football at the University of Oregon. From 1969-71, linebacker Tom Graham starred for a University of Oregon defensive unit that was often overshadowed by the team’s offensive stars and fellow Hall of Famers Dan Fouts and Bobby Moore (now known as Ahmad Rashad).
- From 1969-1971 he became the all-time leading tackler in Duck football history and was a 2001 inductee into the University of Oregon Hall of Fame.
- By the end of his Duck career, Graham had amassed a school-record 433 tackles, including an amazing 206 as a sophomore (as season that saw Graham record five 20-plus tackle games).
- He saved his best game for last, putting together one of the finest performances in Duck history, as he made 41 tackles (24 unassisted), recovered a fumble, and blocked a field goal. A Harbor City, Calif.
- native, where he attended Narbonne High School, Graham was named all Pac-8, UPI All-Coast, and All-American three times, and AP All-coast and All-American twice.
- After being drafted in the fourth round by the Denver Broncos, he played 7 seasons in the NFL for the Broncos, Kansas City Chiefs, San Diego Chargers, and Buffalo Bills. Tom is the father of former professional football player Daniel Graham.
- He died on May 30, 2017 in Denver from brain cancer at the age of 67.
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