The Super Bowl champion, Mike Collier, died on Sunday, according to an online Bold. He was 71 years old.
Necklace died at the Medical Center Merittus in Hagerstown, Maryland, declared the Billology. The cause of death is unknown.
Necklace was with the Pittsburgh steelers in 1975 when the team won the Super Bowl X. He played in three qualifying games on the way to win the big match.
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The former Pittsburgh steelers, Mike Collier, sign autographs during a fundraising in Funkstown American Legion on June 28, 2013. (Imagn)
Necklace, a ball carrier, played three seasons in the NFL, passing one with the Steelers and two with the Buffalo Bills.
During his three -year career, Collier played 36 games and had 86 soldier attempts for 870 yards and five affected.
“It seemed to be a dream,” said necklace about playing in the NFL via the Baltimore Sun in 2013.
“I realize that many people would like to be in my position. I thank God that he gave me the opportunity to be there.”
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A Pittsburgh Steelers helmet is on an equipment trunk during the match against Houston’s Texans during the fourth quarter at the Acrisure stadium. (Charles Leclaire-USA TODAY SPORTS)
Necklace played university football at the Morgan State University and was drafted in the 14th round (364th choice in total) during the 1975 NFL draft by the Steelers.
In Morgan State, he obtained his baccalaureate in physical education sciences.
After retiring from the NFL, Collier resulted in young locals in football, basketball and baseball, according to its Billology.
A detailed view of the Buffalo Bills helmet before the AFC championship match against the Kansas City chiefs in Geha Field at the Arrowhead stadium. (Denny Medley-Imagn images)
Necklace also worked as director of the grocery store until his retirement in 2021.
He liked to sign autographs for local charitable organizations while spending time with his family and looking at football, according to his British.
Necklace is survived by his 40-year-old wife, Lisa, and her three children and six grandchildren, and her three brothers and sisters.
