Roger Zatkoff, a linebacker who won a Rose Bowl at the University of Michigan and later a world championship with the Detroit Lions, has died.
Zatkoff died at his home in Clawson, Nov. 4, according to his obituary. He was 90.
Zatkoff, a Hamtramck native, played for the Lions in 1957-58, and was part of the Lions' last championship team in 1957. He was one of the remaining surviving members of that championship team. He retired after the 1958 season to focus on business ventures.
He was first-team All-Pro twice in the NFL, during his stint with the Green Bay Packers from 1953-56.