Member of Philadelphia Eagles 1960 NFL championship team passes away at age 82

The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Monday that former center Bill Lapham had passed away at the age of 82. #Eagles are saddened by the loss of Bill Lapham, member of the 1960 NFL Championship team, who passed away last week at the age of 82. pic.twitter.com/CtlLXI47T0

The Philadelphia Eagles announced on Monday that former center Bill Lapham had passed away at the age of 82.

#Eagles are saddened by the loss of Bill Lapham, member of the 1960 NFL Championship team, who passed away last week at the age of 82. pic.twitter.com/CtlLXI47T0

— Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) November 14, 2016

Lapham was a member of the Eagles' 1960 NFL championship team, appearing in 12 games. That was the Eagles last title.

The former University of Iowa lineman was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the 1961 expansion draft, starting 13 games and blocking for Hall of Famer Fran Tarkenton.

Lapham retired at age 27.

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