Pioneer Super Bowl Champion Duane Thomas Dies At 77

Pioneer Super Bowl Champion Duane Thomas Dies At 77

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Duane Thomas passed away Sunday at the age of 77, The Dallas Morning News reported.

The Dallas Cowboys confirmed the death of the former NFL star, though the cause of death was not revealed, The Dallas Morning News reported. Thomas’s four-season NFL tenure was marred by contract disputes and his notorious silence towards team officials, teammates and the press, according to the outlet. His personal life, however, was reportedly vibrant.