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Former Cowboys G John Niland dies

John Niland, an early Cowboys legend and Super Bowl champion, dies aged 82

John Niland, an All-Pro offensive guard who was part of the Dallas Cowboys' 1971 Super Bowl win during the team's earliest years, has died.

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John Niland, who helped the Dallas Cowboys win their first Super Bowl championship, has died

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Former Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman John Niland dies at 82

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Dallas Cowboys legend John Niland, who helped the franchise win its first Super Bowl, died on Saturday. The 82-year-old offensive guard spent nine years in Dallas, making 111 starts in 124 games played for the Cowboys.

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Decorated Dallas Cowboys guard who helped team win first Super Bowl dies at 82

Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman, a six-time Pro Bowler and three-time All-Pro, died in McKinney at 82.