Sad news as American football legend Ken Burrough passes on. He died on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at the age of 73.

Ken Burrough, legally known as Kenneth Othell Burrough, was an American professional football player who at 6 ft 4 inches and 210 lb primarily played wide receiver with the Houston Oilers in the National Football League.

A first-round draft pick by the New Orleans Saints in 1970, Burrough was traded to the Oilers before the 1971 season.

He led the NFL with a career-high 1,063 receiving yards in 1975 and retired after the 1981 season with 421 catches for 7,102 yards and 49 touchdowns in 156 games (124 starts).

Burrough, the last NFL player to wear No. 00 on his jersey, ranks third in Oilers/Tennessee Titans franchise history in receiving yards (6,906) and is tied for second with 47 touchdown catches.

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Ken Burrough cause of death

According to a family statement, Ken Burrough has died at his home in Jacksonville, Florida. The cause of his death is immediately unknown but it is attributed to natural causes. It is said he passed away peacefully after a short illness.

Was Ken Burrough married? Did Ken Burrough have children?

He was reportedly married with children, however, information about his personal life hasn’t made its way through the spotlight. We cannot confirm his marital status at this time.

Ken Burrough net worth

He had an estimated net worth of $7 million at the time of his death.

When is Ken Burrough funeral? Date, time, venue, burial service, obituary poster

The family of Burrough is yet to announce the funeral and burial arrangements for the football legend. We will update you soon.

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