Bill Austin, Former Giant Who Coached Under Lombardi, Dies at 84

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Bill Austin, a former National Football League lineman who helped Vince Lombardi develop what became known as the Green Bay Packers’ power sweep offense, has died. He was 84.

Austin died this week at his home in Las Vegas, the New York Giants said in a statement without disclosing the cause of death.