He was a favorite of Coach Bear Bryant at Alabama, then helped make the Cowboys “America’s Team.” By Alex Traub Lee Roy Jordan, a middle linebacker convinced that the foundation of success was hitting ...
DALLAS — Lee Roy Jordan, whose ferocious play in the 1960s and ’70s made him one of the most feared linebackers in college and the NFL and the dean of the Dallas Cowboys’ fabled Doomsday Defense, died ...