Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Bill Bergey, a legend of the City of Brotherly Love, passed away yesterday at the age of 79, and the world of sports is paying tribute to him. More News: Eagles ...

CINCINNATI — A Bengals legend has died. Bill Bergey passed away after a three-year battle with cancer. His son Jake made the announcement on social media. He was 79 years old. Bergey spent the ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Upstate New York native Bill Bergey, a five-time Pro Bowl linebacker who played in a Super Bowl for the Philadelphia Eagles, died Wednesday, the NFL team announced.

More James Drake/Getty Images Drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in 1969, Bergey had a brief stint with the team, earning a Pro Bowl selection before being traded to the Philadelphia Eagles in 1974.