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Veteran NFL Insider for ESPN Chris Mortensen Dies at 72

FOOTBALL LEGEND

The reporter won renown and set standards covering football for ESPN for years.

Amanda Yen
Amanda Yen 

Breaking News Intern

NFL analyst Chris Mortensen
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Amanda Yen

Amanda Yen

Breaking News Intern

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