Steve Sabol of NFL Films speaks on behalf of his father Ed after he was named into the 2011 Pro Football Hall of Fame class during an announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in Dallas on Feb. 5, 2011. Photographer: Joe Robbins/Getty ImagesNEW YORK -- NFL Films president Steve Sabol, the creative force who provided the soundtrack to pro football for nearly 50 years, died on Tuesday after an 18-month battle with brain cancer. He was 69. Sabol, with his father, Ed, turned a family filmThe football world learned of the unfortunate death of NFL Films president Steve Sabol on Wednesday. Sabol was a film legend, but long before he solidified himself as such, he was also a college football standout at Colorado College. Sabol was anSteve Sabol of NFL Films speaks on behalf of his father Ed after he was named into the 2011 Pro Football Hall of Fame class during an announcement at the Super Bowl XLV media center in Dallas on Feb. 5, 2011. Photographer: Joe Robbins/Getty ImagesSteve Sabol, one of the preeminent sports documentarians of all time, and the president of NFL Films, has died at age 69 after a battle with brain cancer. Sabol, who spent the last 50 years of his life working for the NFL,
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