Sunday, September 23, 2012

Bill Lyon: Remembering NFL Films' Steve Sabol

There have been and will be many tributes to Steve Sabol this week. His passing on Monday night is one that affects so many people. The greatest tribute to a person's life is that they not only affected the people who they knew, but positively affectedSteve Sabol, one half of the father-son duo which founded NFL Films, passed away today after an 18 month battle with brain cancer. He was two weeks shy of his 70th birthday. Sabol and his father Ed changed the waySteve Sabol, one half of the father-son duo which founded NFL Films, passed away today after an 18 month battle with brain cancer. He was two weeks shy of his 70th birthday. Sabol and his father Ed changed the wayAnd oh my has business been good, due in no small part to the efforts of Steve Sabol and his Hall of Fame father, Ed, who turned a cramped little shop above a Chinese laundry near 13th and Vine into a wildly successful, critically acclaimed cinematicBill Belichick has spent plenty of time with revered filmmaker Steve Sabol, the co-founder of NFL Films who died this week. There have been plenty of tributes in honor of Sabol, rightfully so, who was credited with helping the game so much. There's
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