Legendary Ex-Lion Wally Triplett passes away at 92

[kalinecountry]

https://www.detroitlions.com/news/o-hara-remembering-wally-triplett
Remembering Wally Triplett.
Lions.com

https://thespun.com/news/a-legendary-nfl-player-has-died-this-morning
A Legendary NFL Player Has Died This Morning.
TheSpun

https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/T/TripWa20.htm
Wally Triplett.
ProFootballReference

https://www.freep.com/story/sports/...wally-triplett-dies-detroit-lions/1929879002/
Trailblazing Detroit Lions running back Wally Triplett dies at 92.
Freep

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/s...railblazer-wally-triplett-dies-92/1930993002/
Former Lions RB, NFL trailblazer Wally Triplett dies at 92.
Detnews

http://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/...tany-lions-trailblazer-wally-triplett-dies-92
Wally Triplett, 'one of the true trailblazers,' dies at age 92.
espn

https://www.mlive.com/lions/index.ssf/2018/11/lions_legend_and_trail_blazer.html#incart_river_index
Detroit Lions legend and NFL trail blazer Wally Triplett has died.
Mlive

https://lionswire.usatoday.com/2018/11/08/lions-legend-wally-triplett-passes-away-at-92/
Lions legend, NFL trailblazer Wally Triplett passes away at 92.
LionsWire

 

[tonyballs]

Rip

 

[Mitchrapp]

May he rest in peace.

 

[kalinecountry]

Lions legend Wally Triplett passed away this week. Friday, the Lions posted some amazing throwback highlights from his career with Detroit in 1949-50.
https://twitter.com/i/status/1060883652593086469

 

[kalinecountry]

http://theundefeated.com/features/w...-the-first-african-american-to-play-pro-ball/
Wallace Triplett is an NFL legend: honoring the first African-American to play pro ball.
The Detroit Lions and Penn State running back helped build the path that became a road that is now a superhighway.
TheUndefeated

 

[kalinecountry]

OTD 70 Years Ago, Wally Triplett scores a 62-yard punt return touchdown in the Lions' 28-27 win over the New York Bulldogs at Briggs (Tiger) Stadium.
Triplett, the first African American to be drafted and play in the NFL, died last year at age 92.