This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Ex-Detroit Lions quarterback Greg Landry dies at 77 ...

DETROIT (AP) — Greg Landry, the former Detroit Lions quarterback and assistant coach, has died. He was 77. The Lions announced Landry's death on social media Friday. No cause of death was given.

Greg Landry is one of the greatest quarterbacks in UMass history ... L andry went on to be a successful pro player, spending 14 years in the NFL with the Detroit Lions and the Baltimore Colts, ...