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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Tom Withers

Frank Ryan, the last quarterback to lead the Cleveland Browns to an NFL title, has died at 87

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Frank Ryan, the quarterback who led the Cleveland Browns to their last NFL title in 1964, has died. He was 87.

The team said Ryan died Monday at a nursing home in Connecticut. There was no immediate cause of death given, but Ryan's son, Frank Ryan Jr., told Cleveland.com that his father had been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease.

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