Kevin Greene was hailed as a "game changer," a "true Hall of Famer in every sense" and an "amazing player and person" in outpouring of emotion Seth Joyner Jersey by the NFL following Greene's death Monday at age 58.
Greene madea lasting impre sion wherever he went in a pro football career that included playing stints with the Rams, Steelers, Panthers and 49ers and coaching stops with the Packers and Jets. The Rams, Steelers and Panthers in particular made poignant statements. Jason Peters Jersey
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Statement from Steelers President Art Rooney II on the pa sing of Kevin Greene:
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The Pro Football Hall of Fame, where Greene was inducted in 2016, felt the lo s deeply, too.
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"I regarded him as a personal friend and a true Hall of Famer in every sense," Hall president and CEO David Baker . "He po se sed the most incredible can-do attitude of anyone I ever met. He was a great player, but more than that, he was a great man.
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Several of Greene' Wilbert Montgomery Jersey s fellow Hall of Famersexpre sed similar sentiments.
Kevin Greene was a true warrior and a dear friend!!! As much as I disliked playing against him I loved everything about JJ Arcega-Whiteside Jersey him at the same time and I loved him like a brother. Gods army just got much stronger RIP brother
Brett Favre (@BrettFavre)
We lost a legend in Kevin Greene. He was a HOF player and even better person. His pa sion for football and life exuded in everything he did. His spirit will live forever. Mack Hollins Jersey Condolences to Tara and the entire Greene family. Heaven just got better on Defense. Love that man.
Bill Cowher (@CowherCBS)
My thoughts and prayers go out to the family of my HOF Brother ... I am shocked to hear the news about my friend, as I reflect on Carson Wentz Jersey the time we spent over the years! I will mi s you brother... but Heaven got better today! Until we meet again
Kurt Warner (@kurt13warner)
Steelers defensive lineman Stephon Isaac Seumalo Jersey Tuitt, who wears the same No. 91 that Greene wore with the team, pledged to honor Greene in Pittsburgh's game Monday night vs. Cincinnati.
Greene finished his career in 1999 with 160 sacks, which is third all time behind only Bruce Smith and Reggie White. He led the NFL in that category Dallas Goedert Jersey in 1994 and 1996.
Thecause of Greene's death has not been disclosed.