Pro Football Hall of Famer and former television actor Merlin Olsen has died. He was 69. Utah State University assistant athletic media relations director Zach Fisher says Olsen died Wednesday night.

SALT LAKE CITY -- Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen, who helped form one of the NFL's greatest defensive lines before embarking on a successful career in television, died yesterday after a battle with cancer ...

I was saddened yesterday when I heard the news about Merlin Olsen’s death at age 69. When I was in high school, Olsen was in the headlines a lot as a member of the Los Angeles Rams’ “Fearsome Foursome ...