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The Pro Football Hall of Fame says Green Bay Packers great Forrest Gregg has died at 85.
April 12, 2019
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Forrest Gregg, the great Hall of Fame lineman for the mighty Green Bay Packers of the 1960s whom Vince Lombardi called the “finest player I ever coached,” has died from complications of Parkinson’s disease.
April 15, 2019
Coach Forrest Gregg of the Green Bay Packers was offered the coaching job at Southern Methodist, his alma mater, SMU officials said Wednesday.
Jan. 14, 1988
Green Bay Coach Forrest Gregg said the Packers are interested in quarterback Vince Ferragamo if he is interested in them.
Dec. 5, 1985
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Southern Methodist football Coach Forrest Gregg also became the school’s athletic director in a quick switch after Doug Single resigned to become president of Special Olympics International.
April 12, 1990
Rookie quarterback Don Majkowski will start for the Green Bay Packers Sunday against the Denver Broncos in place of struggling Randy Wright, Coach Forrest Gregg said.
Sept. 17, 1987
Southern Methodist football coach Forrest Gregg will find himself charged with the unusual task of picking his own successor after the 1990 season.
High School Sports
Forrest Gregg said Tuesday night he will step down as Southern Methodist football coach after Saturday’s season finale against Arkansas but will remain the school’s athletic director.
Nov. 21, 1990
Forrest Gregg vowed Thursday to rebuild his alma mater’s shattered football program, leaving the Green Bay Packers and taking a $200,000 pay cut to accept the head coaching job at Southern Methodist University in Dallas.
Jan. 15, 1988
Bob Schnelker has been fired as offensive coordinator of the Green Bay Packers.
Dec. 30, 1985