Len Rohde, who played 15 seasons with the 49ers as an offensive lineman and remained in the Bay Area after his retirement following the 1974 season, died on Saturday, May 13. He was 79.
San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York made the following statement on social media:
“My condolences go out to the Rohde family. Len was everything the 49ers stand for on and off the field. He will be missed.”
No player in 49ers history played more consecutive games than Rohde, who suited up for 208 games in a row from 1960 to ’74.