Irv Cross

Football Player

Birthday July 27, 1939

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Indiana

DEATH DATE Feb 28, 2021 (81)

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About

NFL cornerback who played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Los Angeles Rams from 1961 to 1969 and became a sportscaster after retirement.

Before Fame

He was selected in the 7th round of the 1961 NFL Draft after a successful collegiate career at Northwestern.

Trivia

He made the Pro Bowl twice, in 1964 and in 1965.

Family Life

He married Liz Cross, and had a son and a daughter with her.

Associated With

He played in the 1964 Pro Bowl in which Johnny Unitas was named co-MVP.