Tom Brown, who had clinching interception for Packers in 1966 NFL title game, dies at age 84
- Former Green Bay Packers player Tom Brown died at age 84; his death was announced Monday.
- A two-sport star, Brown joined the Packers after playing Major League Baseball with the Washington Senators.
- Brown's key interception on fourth down sealed the 1966 NFL title game win for the Packers.
- He finished his six-season NFL career with 13 interceptions and two in the playoffs.
- Brown was part of three straight NFL title teams under Lombardi, including the first Super Bowl winner.
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Former Maryland football and basketball star Tom Brown dies at age 84
Tom Brown, the two-sport star whose interception sealed the 1966 NFL title game for Vince Lombardi’s Green Bay Packers, has died. He was 84. Both the Packers and Brown’s alma mater the University of Maryland announced his death on Monday. The Packers said he died last Wednesday. At Maryland, Brown was a first-team All-American in baseball. He hit .449 in 1962 and finished with a career batting average of .387. Prior to making the NFL, he was a d…

Tom Brown, who had clinching interception for Packers in 1966 NFL title game, dies at age 84
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