From basketball courts to NFL stardom: Cornell Green dies at 86

Dallas Cowboys legend Cornell Green has died at the age of 86. A distinguished five-time Pro Bowler, Green followed an unconventional career trajectory, transitioning from the college basketball courts to achieving NFL stardom. His professional journey culminated in becoming a Super Bowl champion, marking a significant legacy in American sports. The news confirms the passing of the athlete who successfully navigated a rare path between two major sporting disciplines to reach the pinnacle of football success.