James Efflo "Jim" Tyrer, a former professional football player, died on September 15, 1980, in Kansas City, Missouri, at the age of 41. Tyrer was a prominent offensive tackle who played for the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs and the Washington Redskins during his 14-year career. He was widely regarded as one of the most dominant players of his era, earning multiple accolades, including nine Pro Bowl selections and six first-team All-Pro honors.
In the early morning hours of September 15
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