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Report: New York Giants' Legend Alex Webster Dead At 80

Alex Webster, former star running back and later coach of the New York Giants, died Saturday at a hospital in Florida, according to the Associated Press. He was 80.

Webster played for the Giants from 1955 to '64 and served as head coach from '69 to '73. He rushed for 4,638 yards, fifth on the franchise's all-time list, and 39 touchdowns.