Greg Landry, former Lions QB and assistant coach, dies at 77

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Former Detroit Lions quarterback and assistant coach Greg Landry has died at age 77, the team announced.

"We join the NFL community in mourning the loss of former Lions quarterback and coach Greg Landry," the Lions posted Friday on social media.

His cause of death was not given.

A New Hampshire native, Landry had a standout career at UMass before being drafted by the Lions with