Mike Pitts Obituary – Mike Pitts kept going longer as an NFL cautious lineman than some other Alabama graduate, and the Philadelphia Eagles perceived his job in one of the association’s most noteworthy safeguards after the previous Crimson Tide All-American kicked the bucket on Thursday.

The NFL Players Association additionally recognized Pitts’ demise, expressing: “We are profoundly disheartened at the death of Mike Pitts. Mike went through 12 years in the NFL for the Falcons, Eagles, and Patriots. Our musings and supplications go out to his loved ones during this troublesome time.”

Pitts played in 169 NFL ordinary season games from 1983 through 1994. That positions fourteenth among Alabama graduated class, yet none of the players in front of Pitts spent his profession as a protective lineman. An agreement All-American for Alabama in 1982, Pitts entered the NFL as the sixteenth player picked in the 1983 draft. He made the Pro Football Writers of America’s All-Rookie group in a seven-sack season for the Atlanta Falcons.

After four seasons, the Falcons exchanged Pitts to Philadelphia, where he became the primary individual from the Gang Green safeguard.