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11-30-2011, 03:49 PM #1Pro Bowl Poster
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Chester McGlockton dies at the age of 42....
Four time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Chester McGlockton passed away early this morning. He was only 42. Early indications point to a heart attack.
http://espn.go.com/nfl/story/_/id/72...ockton-dies-42
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12-01-2011, 08:38 AM #2
Re: Chester McGlockton dies at the age of 42....
Big Chet was a friggin' monster on the field.
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Re: Chester McGlockton dies at the age of 42....
I can remember a Pro Football Weekly publication from my teenage years back in the mid-90s that classified him as "King Kong in football pads.....when he feels like playing" (not verbatim, but that was the idea of the post).
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Re: Chester McGlockton dies at the age of 42....
A lot of ex-athletes, especially black dudes, tend to have heart troubles. Huge bodies, genetic links to heart disease, then they stop playing and gain weight, never a good combo.
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Re: Chester McGlockton dies at the age of 42....
Life expectancy of NFL player is lower than any other profession I believe; and it's due to these huge guys and what they put their bodies through. Guess that's why they make the big $
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