John Madden (April 10, 1935 — December 28, 2021) was the coach of the Oakland Raiders from 1967-1978.
Under owner Al Davis, he coached the Raiders through such memorable plays and games as ...the "Heidi" game, " "miracles of George Blanda," "the Immaculate Reception," "Sea of Hands," the "Holy Roller," "Ghost to the Post," the "Phantom Touchdown."
Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2006.
His remains are interred in the mausoleum beneath the Cathedral of Christ the Light.
Links and References
- Transcript of Al Davis' speech inducing Madden into the Hall of Fame
- John Madden on Wikipedia
