Remembering Jim Brown: Reactions to the GOAT's Passing
5/20/2023 11:55:00 AM | Football
Commissioner Roger Goodell on the passing of Hall of Fame RB Jim Brown. pic.twitter.com/jgVjPbH0Rv
— NFL (@NFL) May 19, 2023
Jim Brown Forever 🧡🤎♾️
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) May 19, 2023
Legend. Leader. Activist. Visionary.
It's impossible to describe the profound love and gratitude we feel for having the opportunity to be a small piece of Jim's incredible life and legacy. We mourn his passing, but celebrate the indelible light he… pic.twitter.com/F2rrTUnsc1
You can't underestimate the impact #JimBrown had on the @NFL. He will be greatly missed.
— Barry Sanders (@BarrySanders) May 19, 2023
Additionally, his generosity and friendship with my family is a gift that we will always treasure.
Our thoughts & prayers are with the Brown Family & @Browns fans at this time. https://t.co/6KbzGhQwoL pic.twitter.com/mTObQPXsnO
3x MVP
— NFL (@NFL) May 19, 2023
1964 NFL champion
9x Pro Bowler
8x first-team All-Pro
Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 1971
NFL 100 All-Time Team
Jim Brown will forever be one of the greatest to play the game we love. pic.twitter.com/JXF5dBlA38
Jim Brown was the greatest player to ever play the game. I remember my dad making me watch his highlights as a kid so I could appreciate his greatness. He was the best of the best and will be forever remembered as a Syracuse legend and the best of all time. pic.twitter.com/YlfPHyLsJ1
— Dino Babers (@CoachBabersCuse) May 19, 2023
Remembering Jim Brown: An Unmatched Legacy pic.twitter.com/atv7LdU8Si
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) May 19, 2023
My heart aches at this very moment after hearing of the passing of Jim Brown.
— Emmitt Smith (@EmmittSmith22) May 19, 2023
He is and was a true legend in sports and in the community using his platform to help others.
Thanks King 🖤🕊️ pic.twitter.com/BBrvJdXiTr
I just landed from my flight and saw all of the text messages. Jim was not just a great football player, but an even greater human being. We need more people like Jim Brown. He'll forever be the standard of how the great RBs are measured in our game. 'Til we meet again my friend pic.twitter.com/SsduvRNn7y
— Eric Dickerson (@EricDickerson) May 19, 2023
I was too young to remember Jim Brown's playing days, but I knew his legacy. One of the greatest football players ever, he was also an actor and activist – speaking out on civil rights, and pushing other Black athletes to do the same. Our thoughts are with Jim's wife Monique, his…
— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 19, 2023
Here was a man, more than just a Hero to me; If ever there was someone I tried to imitate it was The Great Jim Brown. Condolences to his wife & children. pic.twitter.com/qJSf1qgqa1
— George Foreman (@GeorgeForeman) May 19, 2023
Today, we lost a true legend. May Jim Brown, my @ProFootballHOF brother, rest in peace and power. pic.twitter.com/E1TSztpjga
— Jerome Bettis (@JeromeBettis36) May 19, 2023
There isn't a man who played running back in the NFL who didn't see Jim Brown as an iconic legend on and off the field. Rest easy, my brother. https://t.co/j7GQgHkT0f
— Tony Dorsett (@Tony_Dorsett) May 19, 2023
There isn't a man who played running back in the NFL who didn't see Jim Brown as an iconic legend on and off the field. Rest easy, my brother. https://t.co/j7GQgHkT0f
— Tony Dorsett (@Tony_Dorsett) May 19, 2023
We will never see another like the amazing Jim Brown. His legacy will live forever as the greatest multi-sport athlete of all-time.
— Jim Boeheim (@therealboeheim) May 19, 2023
My heart extends to his family and friends, and all impacted by his passing. https://t.co/Pe4L1J4yc6
Jim Brown was on the front line of the civil rights movement and his work to help our people will forever be his legacy. He is one of the first people I ever met in Los Angeles and I'll never forget that moment. RIP my friend.🙏🏾 pic.twitter.com/lmIRvsg5xI
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) May 20, 2023
