Sports
John Madden, Super Bowl Coach Who Became Analyst, Dies at 85
- He was head coach of the NFL’s Oakland Raiders for 10 years
- In his second act, spent 30 years broadcasting football games
John Madden, a Super Bowl-winning coach who became the pre-eminent sports commentator and was the brand name for the leading football video game, has died. He was 85.
He died unexpectedly this morning, the National Football League said in a statement on Tuesday. No cause was given.