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NFL Kicking Legend Jim Turner Dies at 82

  • Jim Turner, who played 16 seasons as an NFL kicker, mostly with the Denver Broncos, died at the age of 82.
  • Turner began his career with the New York Jets, helping them win Super Bowl III in 1969.
  • He was a two-time Pro Bowler and retired as the NFL's second all-time leading scorer with 304 successful field goals.
  • Turner played nine seasons with the Denver Broncos and was inducted into their Ring of Fame in 1988.
  • He is survived by his wife of over 50 years, three daughters, and four grandchildren.
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