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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Raymond Berry, NFL Hall of Fame wide receiver, dies aged 93

Raymond Berry walks out with the trophy after Super Bowl XLVI - (Getty Images)

Raymond Berry, the legendary Hall of Fame wide receiver whose telepathic connection with quarterback Johnny Unitas forged one of American football’s most formidable passing duos, has died at the age of 93.

Berry, a pivotal figure in the Baltimore Colts’ historic 1958 championship victory over the New York Giants, passed away on 25 May, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced on Monday.

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