It Was Tough To Say Goodbye To These Athletes In 2020

Published on 01/04/2021
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Carlton Haselrig

This former All-Pro guard passed away from natural causes on July 22. He was still young since he was only aged 54. The Pittsburgh Steelers drafted Carlton Haselrig out of Pitt-Johnstown after looking at his wrestling record. The school had no football program then. He once played for the New York Jets too.

Carlton Haselrig

Carlton Haselrig

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Markus Paul

The Dallas Cowboys honored Markus Paul before their Thanksgiving game with Washington Football Team. At the age of 54, the strength and conditioning coach passed away after suffering a heart attack at their practice facility in Frisco, Texas. It happened on November 25. The All-American Syracuse alum spent six years in the NFL but ultimately decided to focus his efforts on coaching instead.

Markus Paul

Markus Paul

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