Al Davis, football pioneer and renegade owner of Oakland Raiders, dies at 82
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Al Davis, the owner and onetime coach of the Oakland Raiders who battled the National Football League while becoming one of its most influential and colorful figures, died Oct. 8 at his home in Oakland, Calif. He was 82.
The Raiders announced his death but did not provide a cause.
Mr. Davis built his teams in his own swaggering, devil-may-care image, seeking out tough players who instilled fear in their opponents.
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