FOREST PARK, ILL. — Darryl Stingley, paralyzed by one of the most infamous hits in the history of professional football, was remembered Tuesday for the grace with which he accepted his life ...

Adjusting to paralysis was no easy task. Publicly, Stingley ... the right way to tackle. He didn’t see the need to stoke fear in kids whom he’d taught to play safely. Darryl Stingley had ...

Tatum was responsible for the paralyzing hit on Darryl Stingley. Was it a cheap shot? And what kind of person was Jack Tatum? Finally, the guys discuss the direction the game. Is football safer today?

Jack Tatum, the storied Oakland Raiders safety best known for landing the hit that paralyzed New England receiver Darryl Stingley ... suffered that degree of paralysis as the result of a football ...

Darryl Stingley does not wait for Jack Tatum ... as the first highly publicized football injury resulting in paralysis. Stingley still remembers talking to his attorney the week before it ...

John Madden was the Oakland Raiders’ coach in 1978 and had a sideline view of the Jack Tatum tackle that paralyzed Darryl Stingley, who died Thursday after spending more than 28 years in a ...

Darryl Stingley spent more than half his life in a wheelchair, a symbol of the violence of the NFL, where large bodies collide at high speeds on every play. He was only 26 when he clashed head-on ...

The NFL legend made a number of connections in his time around the game, but there was no bond stronger than the one between Madden and Darryl ... as a result of Stingley's paralysis, putting ...

Former New England Patriot receiver Darryl Stingley, who was paralyzed during a 1978 exhibition game, has died. He was 55. Stingley was pronounced dead at Northwestern Memorial Hospital Thursday ...