Before John Madden became an icon, he was a coach — and an Oakland Raider Before moving on to fame and fortune, John Madden was hired by Al Davis at age 32 to coach the Raiders ...

John Earl Madden, a former Oakland Raiders coaching great who went on to become the most famous sportscaster in history, died on Tuesday, the NFL confirmed. He was 85 years old.

John Madden, head coach of the Oakland Raiders celebrates after the Raiders beat the Minnesota Vikings in Super Bowl XI on January 9, 1977 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. The Raiders won ...

Hall of Fame coach John Madden during pregame ceremonies as the Oakland Raiders defeated the Arizona Cardinals by a score of 22 to 9 at McAfee Coliseum, Oakland, California, October 22, 2006 ...

OAKLAND, CA - FEBRUARY 14: Las Vegas Raiders Mark Acasio, also known as Gorilla Rilla, cheers during the One More Monday Night in Oakland: A Celebration of John Madden memorial event at the ...

Madden_Memorial_Football_05936 Former Oakland Raiders player Henry Lawrence sings "Amazing Grace" during a memorial service for former NFL football coach and television commentator John Madden ...

A biopic about late Oakland Raiders coaching great John Madden -- who went on to even greater fame as a broadcaster and NFL icon -- will feature Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage in the title role ...

Hall of Fame coach John Madden is not a fan of the Oakland Raiders move to Las Vegas. Upon hearing the relocation news, Madden said he was "jolted" and "shocked," ESPN reports. He said in an ...

John Madden is a Raiders legend. ... In 10 seasons as head coach of the Oakland Raiders from 1969-78, Madden went 103-32-7 with eight playoff appearances and a win in Super Bowl XI," said The Spun ...

Madden doing what he did best — on the field with his Oakland Raiders players. Getty Images Madden appearing on ABC back in 2005 at the Meadowlands in New Jersey.

John Earl Madden, a former Oakland Raiders coaching great who went on to become the most famous sportscaster in history, died on Tuesday, the NFL confirmed. He was 85 years old.