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Super Bowl 2020: Chiefs' title berth conjures memories of Derrick Thomas, Joe Delaney, legends who 'should live forever'
![NSU Football on Twitter: "To understand why Joe Delaney will always be loved in his hometown of Haughton, at NSU, and in Kansas City, watch https://t.co/cWqtiAr4fZ https://t.co/Cecj4rzVVA" / Twitter NSU Football on Twitter: "To understand why Joe Delaney will always be loved in his hometown of Haughton, at NSU, and in Kansas City, watch https://t.co/cWqtiAr4fZ https://t.co/Cecj4rzVVA" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DDcPKvLU0AQ_Ns0.jpg)
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The Kansas City Chiefs - Today we honor and remember Joe Delaney, who tragically passed away 38 years ago after attempting to save three children. | Facebook
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Heroic Heart: An Illustrated Biography of Joe Delaney: Murphy, Frank, Gordon, Charnaie, Magloire Williams, Anastasia: 9781637273166: Amazon.com: Books
![Kansas City Chiefs on Twitter: "37 years ago today, Joe Delaney tragically passed away after attempting to save three children. https://t.co/Rx3qp0WHXl" / Twitter Kansas City Chiefs on Twitter: "37 years ago today, Joe Delaney tragically passed away after attempting to save three children. https://t.co/Rx3qp0WHXl" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EbrsbLKXsAA58rd.jpg:large)
Kansas City Chiefs on Twitter: "37 years ago today, Joe Delaney tragically passed away after attempting to save three children. https://t.co/Rx3qp0WHXl" / Twitter
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