Patriots announce death of former offensive lineman Shelby Jordan

The New England Patriots on Friday announced the death of former offensive lineman Shelby Jordan. The one-time Super Bowl champion died Sept. 9 at the age of 70.

John Matuszak of the Oakland Raiders, right, is blocked by Shelby Jordan of the New England Patriots during a game at Foxboro Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts, circa 1979.He was selected by the Houston Oilers in the seventh round of the 1973 NFL Draft, but could never agree on a contract with them. Jordan signed with the Pats as a free agent the following year.Jordan made a name for himself as a linebacker for Washington University in St. Louis.

Jordan played 11 seasons in the NFL — seven with New England, and four with the then-Los Angeles Raiders.

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