帮助Tom Brady和J. J. Watt起草草案的NFL主要执行官Bobby Grier 82岁去世。 Bobby Grier, key NFL executive who helped draft Tom Brady and J.J. Watt, has died at 82.

82 岁的 NFL 高管鲍比·格里尔 （Bobby Grier） 去世，他在爱国者队选中汤姆·布雷迪 （Tom Brady） 和德州人队选择 JJ 瓦特 （JJ Watt） 的过程中发挥了关键作用。 Bobby Grier, an 82-year-old NFL executive who played a key role in the Patriots drafting Tom Brady and the Texans selecting J.J. Watt, has died. 他曾经是爱荷华州的跑后和高中教练,他花了几十年的足球生涯,从1981年到2000年担任爱国者队的教练和执行职位,包括球员人员的董事和副总裁,然后与德克萨斯人队一起直到2016年. A former Iowa running back and high school coach, he spent decades in football, serving in coaching and executive roles with the Patriots from 1981 to 2000, including director and vice president of player personnel, then with the Texans until 2016. 他后来作为顾问向海豚公司提出咨询意见。 He later advised the Dolphins as a consultant. Grier因其正直和对人事决定的影响力而闻名于世,他受到包括爱国者主席Robert Kraft在内的联盟领导人的荣耀。 Known for his integrity and influence on personnel decisions, Grier was honored by league leaders, including Patriots chairman Robert Kraft. 他是NFL和NHL执行官Chris和Mike Grier的父亲。 He was the father of NFL and NHL executives Chris and Mike Grier.