Former Raiders QB Daryle Lamonica dies at age 80

[ASFN Admin]

Daryle Lamonica, the deep-throwing quarterback who won an AFL Player of the Year award and led the Raiders to their first Super Bowl appearance, has died. The Fresno County Sherriff's said Lamonica passed away at his Fresno home on Thursday morning. The Raiders acquired Lamonica in a trade from Buffalo in 1967 and he was immediately the perfect fit for the vertical offense owner Al Davis coveted for his franchise.

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