Former Detroit Lions safety and defensive coordinator dies

Former Detroit Lions safety and defensive coordinator dies at 74
Jauron played five seasons with the Lions in the 1970s, and later served as the team's defensive coordinator and interim head coach in the 2000s.
Former Lions player, defensive coordinator and interim coach Dick Jauron dies at age 74
Dick Jauron, who spent seven seasons with the Detroit Lions across stints as a player (1973-77) and a defensive coordinator and interim coach (2004-05), died at age 74 on Saturday, the team
Former Lions Interim Coach, DC, Safety Dick Jauron Dies at 74
Dick Jauron, who was a former Detroit Lions interim coach, defensive coordinator and safety has passed away at the age of 74. Jauron’s family shared the news on social media the former NFL coach died after being diagnosed with cancer.
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Former Lions safety and coach Dick Jauron has passed away
Former Lions safety and one-time interim head coach Dick Jauron has passed away. Jauron was 74. A fourth-round draft pick by the Lions in 1973 out of Yale, Jauron played five seasons in Detroit. He finished second in the Defensive Rookie of the Year

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