The dread and fear that can come with a cancer diagnosis have their roots in its killer nature: It's the No. 2 cause of death in Americans, second only to heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Robert Byrd (artist) Robert John Byrd (born January 11, 1942) is an American author and illustrator from Haddonfield, New Jersey. Byrd was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Following high school, Byrd joined the U.S. Navy in 1961, leaving in 1962 to attend Trenton Junior College.
It's high praise from a man who has coached Ronnie Lott, Troy Polamalu, Joey Browner, Tim McDonald, Lawyer Milloy and Lonnie Young. ... Byrd is a true playmaker, specializing in forced fumbles and interceptions. Ward has emerged as the top run-stuffing safety in the NFL. ... McCourty's transition from cornerback to safety has been a rousing success. He and Aqib Talib have been an excellent tandem in the Pats' defensive backfield. ... No safety has more combined quarterback sacks, hits and hurries than Berry.