Legendary Green Bay Packers wide receiver Billy Howton has died, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. He was 95 years old. Howton was a founder and the first president of the NFL Players Association. “We are saddened by the passing of Billy Howton,

Billy Howton, former Green Bay Packers star and founder and first president of the NFL Player Association, has died. He was 95, and still holds records.

Billy Howton, who holds the Green Bay Packers ' record for most receiving yards in one game, died Aug. 4 in Houston. He was 95 years old and thought to be the oldest living former Packers player. He is a member of the Green Bay Packers and Rice University halls of fame.