Greg Landry, the former Detroit Lions Pro Bowl quarterback, has died, the team announced. He was 77.
No cause of death was shared.
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“We join the NFL community in mourning the loss of former Lions quarterback and coach Greg Landry,” the Lions wrote in post to X.
Landry played 14 seasons in the NFL from 1968 to 1981, including his first 11 with the Lions and three with the then-Baltimore Colts. He became the Lions’ starting QB in 1971 and was named to the NFL Pro Bowl after throwing for 2,237 yards, 16 touchdowns, 13 interceptions and a league-leading 16.4 average yards per completion. He also finished ninth in voting for the Associated Press Most Valuable Player award.
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