DALLAS (AP) — Pettis Norman, a Dallas Cowboys tight end who was outspoken on issues of civil rights in the 1960s, has died.

The Cowboys paid tribute to a former player in Pettis Norman, who represented the franchise's early years from 1962 to 1970.

Pettis Norman, a trailblazing 12-year NFL veteran who spent the majority of his career with the Dallas Cowboys, has died at ...

Pettis Norman, a tight end on the football field and a civil rights advocate off of it, has died. He was 86. Norman played ...

Former Dallas Cowboys tight end Pettis Norman, known as much for his achievements on the field as he was for his ...

Former Cowboys tight end Pettis Norman has died, the team announced Monday. Norman was 86.

DALLAS — Former Dallas Cowboys tight end and tireless civil rights advocate Pettis Norman has died at the age of 82.

July 8 - Pettis Norman, a tight end on the football field and a civil rights advocate off of it, has died. He was 86. Norman played for the Dallas Cowboys (1962-70) and San Diego Chargers (1971-73).

Pettis Norman, a former Cowboys tight end and civil rights activist, passed away at the age of 86. He helped Dallas to their ...

Pettis Norman, a former NFL tight end who spent nearly his entire career with the Dallas Cowboys, has died, according to Nick Harris of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.