The NFL community and Philadelphia Eagles are mourning the passing of legendary linebacker Bill Bergey, who passed away after a three-year cancer battle. Bergey’s son Jake announced on social media Christmas morning. After a long hard 3 year battle ...

Bill Bergey, an All-Pro middle linebacker whose relentless play led Eagles defenses in the 1970s and culminated in a Super Bowl XV appearance, has died at 79.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bill Bergey, a five-time Pro Bowl linebacker who played in a Super Bowl for the Philadelphia Eagles, died Wednesday, the team announced. He was 79.

Eagles Hall of Fame linebacker Bill Bergey has died after battling cancer for three years, his son announced on social media.

Legendary Eagles linebacker Bill Bergey passed away on Christmas Day from a rare form of jaw cancer. He was 79 years old.

Bergey, who played for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1974-1980, had been battling cancer for the past few years. His son, Jake Bergey, said his father was an “outright great person.” The South Dayton, New York, native’s professional football career ...

Bill Bergey, a standout linebacker who earned induction into the Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame, has died at 79.

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

Former Philadelphia Eagles standout linebacker Bill Bergey has died. Bill’s son Jake announced the tragic news on Wednesday via a post on X. Bill had been in an ongoing battle with cancer. He was 79 years old.

Eagles legend Bill Bergey passed away. His son Jake, who was a standout lacrosse player with the Wings, posted this on social: After a long hard 3 year battle, Dad lost his fight with Cancer. The best father,

Bill Bergey didn't spend his whole career with Philadelphia but will always go down as a legend with the Eagles.