Errol Linden

Errol Joseph Linden (October 21, 1937 March 10, 1983) was a National Football League (NFL) offensive tackle. Linden was selected in the tenth round by the Detroit Lions out of the University of Houston in the 1961 NFL Draft and played ten seasons

Errol Linden
No. 70, 73
Born:October 21, 1937
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Died:March 10, 1983(1983-03-10) (aged 45)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Career information
Position(s)Offensive tackle
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight258 lb (117 kg)
CollegeHouston
NFL draft1961 / Round: 10 / Pick: 135
Drafted byDetroit Lions
Career history
As player
1961Cleveland Browns
1962–1965Minnesota Vikings
1966–1968Atlanta Falcons
1969–1970New Orleans Saints

He died of cancer in a hospital at the age of 45.


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