Steve Wright, an offensive lineman who played for the Green Bay Packers from 1964 to 1967, died June 1 in Augusta, Georgia. He was 82.
Wright was drafted by the Packers out of Northern Iowa University in the sixth round, 69th overall, in the 1964 draft. He was drafted in the eighth round by the New York Jets of the then-separate American Football League.
Wright played 56 games for the Packers at tackle, starting 13 of them. He was on three NFL championship teams and two Super Bowl winners.