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    Default RIP Tom Heckert

    ENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Tom Heckert, a former personnel executive for the Denver Broncos who also served stints as general manager for the Cleveland Browns and the Philadelphia Eagles, has died following a long illness, the Broncos said. He was 51.

    http://www.nfl.com/news/story/0ap300...dies-at-age-51
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    Much to young.

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    51 ... sheesh - horrible.

    Amyloidosis - what the hell is that...

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    Wow. That's crazy young. RIP

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    Wow, didn’t he just step down a few weeks ago?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Al Wilson 4 Mayor View Post
    Wow, didn’t he just step down a few weeks ago?
    Yeah, took leave in July for health reasons. Said at the time that overall he was well.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Davii View Post
    Yeah, took leave in July for health reasons. Said at the time that overall he was well.
    That’s devastating for his family

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    Wow RIP
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    Died from a protein build up on his organs, a rare disease.
    "Oh I’m sorry, did I break your concentration?”
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