John Brodie, a former NFL most valuable player who later won a tournament on PGA Tour Champions and announced golf on TV for several years, is dead of natural causes, the San Francisco 49ers reported.

John Brodie couldn’t quite recall how the feeling compared. He had waited seven long years for this first PGA TOUR Champions victory, and even longer since encountering the thrill of victory on the ...

John Brodie won NFL MVP in 1970. Twenty-one years later, he won a title in a different sport. Focus on Sport / Getty Images (Editor’s note: This is excerpted from Mike Sando’s Pick Six of Jan. 26, ...