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RIP Jim Otto #00
Posted on 5/20/24 at 10:53 am
Posted on 5/20/24 at 10:53 am
Just heard on Dan Patrick that former Raiders center Jim Otto passed away, in his mid-80s.
All-time AFL center and HoFer
All-time AFL center and HoFer
Posted on 5/20/24 at 11:02 am to FightinTigersDammit
Saw that. My childhood is dying.
He was a real Raider in the truest sense.
RIP double zero.
He was a real Raider in the truest sense.
RIP double zero.
Posted on 5/20/24 at 11:26 am to FightinTigersDammit
That one hurts. The Al Davis Raiders were my NFL team.
Posted on 5/20/24 at 11:32 am to FightinTigersDammit
Those old school Raiders were incredible.
Posted on 5/20/24 at 11:43 am to FightinTigersDammit
My high school buddy's dad went to Da U and was frat brothers and roomed with Double Aught. All I got.
Posted on 5/20/24 at 11:59 am to FightinTigersDammit
John Facenda voice:
"Double ott, Jim Otto, spiritual leader of the Oakland Raiders defined the grit, heart and stallion spirit of the old AFL. "
RIP, #00
And another piece of childhood says goodbye....
"Double ott, Jim Otto, spiritual leader of the Oakland Raiders defined the grit, heart and stallion spirit of the old AFL. "
![](https://alchetron.com/cdn/jim-otto-7563b1a0-f050-4a35-beb9-98938a1cadf-resize-750.jpeg)
RIP, #00
And another piece of childhood says goodbye....
This post was edited on 5/20/24 at 12:00 pm
Posted on 5/20/24 at 12:19 pm to FightinTigersDammit
Tough old school s.o.b. and great player who was well respected in the league.
Posted on 5/20/24 at 12:37 pm to FightinTigersDammit
RIP to an original Raider legend
Posted on 5/20/24 at 1:55 pm to FightinTigersDammit
He IS Mr. Raiders… rip the raiders from 1967 to 1977 were unreal teams…67,68,69,70, 73, 74,75,76,77 they made the AFL-AFC title game. I know they
Only won one SB but man they were fun to watch.
Only won one SB but man they were fun to watch.
Posted on 5/20/24 at 2:26 pm to FightinTigersDammit
![](https://s.hdnux.com/photos/50/52/30/10659360/3/1200x0.jpg)
Greatest Raider ever.
Posted on 5/20/24 at 4:11 pm to mizzoubuckeyeiowa
That’s a damn football player right there …
Posted on 5/20/24 at 6:40 pm to mizzoubuckeyeiowa
Imagine playing center with a kickers helmet with hail damage lol that's crazy
Posted on 5/20/24 at 7:52 pm to Tigerpride18
People were made differently back then.
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