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Pro Football Hall of Famer Dead at 93
- Raymond Berry, Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver, has died at 93 in Tennessee.
- Berry formed a dynamic pairing with Johnny Unitas, shaping modern wide receiver play.
- Berry helped the Colts win consecutive titles in the late 1950s and his 1958 championship game is noted as a turning point for the NFL.
- Berry led the league in receptions, receiving yards, and touchdowns over multiple seasons.
- Berry was later the head coach of the New England Patriots, taking them to Super Bowl XX.
- The report is attributed to the Hall of Fame's president, Jim Porter.
- Berry’s career totals include 631 receptions for 9,275 yards and 68 touchdowns.
- Berry earned spots on NFL commemorative teams, including the 1950s All-Decade Team and 100 All-Time Team.
- Berry’s death was confirmed by his family in the report dated May 25.
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