Packers great Gregg faces the battle of his life

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Forrest Gregg calls the shots. Forrest Gregg is in control. Forrest Gregg has the final say. A football force field has always surrounded him. No hit ever sidelined him. But now - at 78 years old - he's run into something completely out of his control: Parkinson's disease.

Source: JSOnline.com

Pro Football Hall of Famer Forrest Gregg, who played offensive line in the NFL from 1956 to 1971, is now suffering from Parkinson’s disease. And he wonders how much playing football — and playing at a time when the game had a very different attitude toward injuries — contributes to his current health problems. Gregg…
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I like the story of Gregg being the head coach for the bengals and having a debate with the staff on selecting Munoz or not so he visits him and practices against him to see if he could hang.
 

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Blessings to you, Forrest. Lombardi's most perfect player.
 

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