Greg Landry, Lions great and former NFL coach, dead at 77

Greg Landry, a longtime NFL quarterback and former Detroit Lions assistant coach, has died at 77, the team announced Friday. 

No official cause of death was released. 

"We join the NFL community in mourning the loss of former Lions quarterback and coach Greg Landry," the Lions said.

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Landry played the majority of his NFL career with the Lions from 1968, when he was drafted with the No. 11 overall pick, until 1978. He was...