Widely regarded as the greatest running back in NFL history, Brown spent his entire nine-year career with the Browns after entering the league as the sixth overall pick out of Syracuse in the 1957 draft. To our family, he was a loving and wonderful husband, father, and grandfather. To the world he was an activist, actor, and football star. “He passed peacefully last night at our LA home.
“It is with profound sadness that I announce the passing of my husband, Jim Brown,” wrote Monique. Jim Brown, the legendary Browns running back who became a pioneer both on and off the field, has died, according to multiple reports. He was 87 years old.īrown’s wife Monique Brown confirmed the news of the icon’s death on Instagram Friday afternoon, announcing he “passed peacefully” in their Los Angeles home Thursday night.
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