Eagles Legends Remembered in 2026 | Huntsville News

Huntsville News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 14, 2026 · 1m

A somber year for the Philadelphia Eagles family: six former players died in the first half of 2026, each leaving a legacy etched in franchise history. From Pro Bowl running back Billy Ray Barnes to Rose Bowl MVP Jack Crabtree, Hall of Famer Sonny Jurgensen, and Super Bowl-winning defensive back Barry Wilburn — their lives and contributions resonate deeply. Tragedy struck with Kevin Johnson’s fatal injuries outside a LA homeless encampment, and Charley Young’s passing at 75 after a storied career that included a Super Bowl ring with the 49ers. These losses remind us of the human stories…