Tributes have poured in for legendary Philadelphia Eagles LB Bill Bergey after he died on Christmas Day at 79 years old.

The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Christmas Day that they’ve lost one of their most legendary players in Eagles franchise history. Bill Bergey passed away on Wednesday from cancer according to a social media post from his son.

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.

Bergey was a fixture of the Eagles' defense through the 1970s and a fan favorite who remained in the area well after he retired.

Legendary Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Bill Bergey has died after a three-year cancer battle. He was 79. Bergey's son, Jake, announced the five-time Pro Bowl selection's passing in a post on

We still can't believe Bill Bergey is gone! He was a man of calm off-field demeanor and belied on-field savagery. He spoke softly but carried big hits.

The Arkansas State University family mourns the loss of one of its all-time football greats, Bill Bergey, who has passed away at the age of 79. During his time on the gridiron in Jonesboro, Bergey helped A-State to a 24-13-1 record and consecutive appearances in the Pecan Bowl.

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