Russ Francis 62 Former NFL Star, Killed in Lake Placid Plane Crash

Russ Francis, a former NFL star and Super Bowl champion, was killed in a plane crash in Lake Placid, New York on Monday

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The plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Adirondack Regional Airport. The cause of the crash is under investigation

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Russ Francis was a beloved member of the NFL community

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Francis was a beloved figure in the NFL community and will be deeply missed by all who knew him

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Russ Francis: A True NFL Champion, Lost Too Soon. Russ Francis, we will miss you. 

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