Joe Delaney
![Delaney's name is commemorated at [[Arrowhead Stadium](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/Arrowhead_Delaney.jpg)
He was a two-time All-American athlete for the Northwestern State Demons football team, as well as a track and field star. Delaney played two seasons with the Chiefs and was chosen as the AFC Rookie of the Year in 1981 by United Press International.
Delaney died on June 29, 1983, while attempting to rescue three children from drowning in a pond in Monroe in northeastern Louisiana. He was posthumously awarded the Presidential Citizen's Medal from U.S. President Ronald W. Reagan. While not officially retired, his jersey number while playing for the Chiefs, No. 37, has not been worn since his death. Provided by Wikipedia
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