Jack Tatum Dies

Jack Tatum "The Assassin Passes Away"

Jack Tatum passed away today on Tuesday July 27, 2010 due to a heart attack. Tatum was known for his amazing skills on the field which gave him the nickname “The Assassin”. Born John David Tatum on November 18, 1948. Tatum played ten seasons for the Oakland Raiders and Houston Oilers in the NFL. He had many contributions on and off the field. He was voted to three Pro Bowls and a Super Bowl Winner. Off the field he devoted his time to creating the Jack Tatum Fund for Youthful Diabetes. Tatum also suffered from Diabetes.

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By: Danielle Williams