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Nick Buoniconti. Nicholas Anthony Buoniconti(Pronounced: Bone-uh-CON-tee) (December 15, 1940 – July 30, 2019) was an American professional football player who was a middle linebacker in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
Jul 31, 2019 · Nick Buoniconti, a tenacious middle linebacker who won two Super Bowls in the 1970s with the Miami Dolphins and in retirement turned his doggedness to finding a cure for his son’s paralysis...
Jul 31, 2019 · Nick Buoniconti, an undersized linebacker who helped lead the Miami Dolphins to the only perfect season in NFL history, died Tuesday. He was 78.
Jul 31, 2019 · Pro Football Hall of Fame middle linebacker Nick Buoniconti, an undersized overachiever who helped lead the to the NFL's only perfect season, has died at the age of 78.
Nick Buoniconti played 14 seasons in the AFL and NFL as a linebacker for the Patriots and the Dolphins. He was a key member of the Dolphins' "No Name Defense" that won two Super Bowls and co-founded the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis.
Jul 31, 2019 · Nick Buoniconti was 78 years old when he passed away on Tuesday, ending a slow, ever-building, dignity-robbing decline that has become an all too common occurrence for our aging...
Jul 31, 2019 · Buoniconti played for the Patriots and Dolphins in the 1960s and 1970s, leading the "No-Name Defense" to a perfect season and two Super Bowls. He also battled dementia and donated his brain to CTE research, while supporting initiatives to prevent tackle football in children and cure paralysis.
