NFL legend Billy Howton has died at the age of 95 after an historic career.

Howton died on Monday in Houston, according to an obituary issued by Bradshaw-Carter Funeral Home on Friday.

He was believed to be the NFL's oldest living player as he was born in Littlefield, Texas back in 1930 and established himself as one of the top wideouts of the 1950s.

The legendary end also founded the NFL Players Association and became its first president.

Howton joined the Green Bay Packers in 1952 and enjoyed six incredible years in Wisconsin.

He then spent a year with the Cleveland Browns in 1959 before undergoing a three-year stint with the Dallas Cowboys until 1963 when he hung up his gear.

Emotional tributes poured across the NFL after the news broke of this incredible loss.

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