Post by dianachristensen on Jan 29, 2020 9:04:36 GMT
Christopher John Doleman (October 16, 1961 – January 28, 2020) was an American football defensive end who spent the majority of his career with the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). Doleman also played for the Atlanta Falcons and San Francisco 49ers. He was an eight-time Pro Bowl selection and a three-time First-team All-Pro, recording 150.5 career sacks. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame class of 2012.
On January 25, 2018, Doleman had brain surgery [and] was later diagnosed [with] glioblastoma. On January 28, 2020, Doleman died from the disease at the age of 58.