Chiefs OL icon Ed Budde Passes Away at 83
The football community mourns the loss of Ed Budde, a legendary offensive lineman who played for the Kansas City Chiefs. Budde, who was 83 years old at the time of his passing, leaves behind a legacy of excellence and dedication to the sport.
A Career to Remember
Ed Budde was an integral part of the Chiefs’ offensive line during his time with the team. He played for the Chiefs from 1963 to 1976, contributing to the team’s success and helping them achieve numerous victories.
Known for his exceptional skills, Budde was a key player in the Chiefs’ offense. He was known for his agility, strength, and ability to protect the quarterback. His contributions to the team were invaluable and played a significant role in their success.
A True Icon
Budde’s impact went beyond the football field. He was revered by his teammates and fans alike for his leadership qualities and dedication to the game. Budde’s work ethic and passion for football served as an inspiration to those around him.
During his career, Budde received several accolades and honors. He was selected to the Pro Bowl six times and was also a part of the Chiefs’ Super Bowl-winning team in 1970. Budde’s accomplishments solidified his status as one of the greatest offensive linemen in Chiefs’ history.
Mourning a Legend
The news of Ed Budde’s passing has sent shockwaves through the football community. Fans and fellow players have taken to social media to express their condolences and share memories of Budde’s impact on the game.
The Kansas City Chiefs organization released a statement expressing their sadness over Budde’s passing. They recognized his immense contributions to the team and extended their sympathies to Budde’s family and friends.
Remembering a Legacy
Ed Budde’s impact on the game of football will never be forgotten. His skill, dedication, and leadership have left an indelible mark on the Kansas City Chiefs and the sport as a whole.
As fans and the football community mourn his loss, Budde’s legacy will continue to inspire future generations of players. His name will forever be synonymous with excellence and the Chiefs’ proud history.
Rest in peace, Ed Budde.
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Source : @FieldLevelMedia
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