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Former Eagle all-pro Al Wistert dies

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Former Eagles offensive lineman Al Wistert, who played on the 1948 and '49 NFL championship teams, has died at 95, according the University of Michigan, where he played.

He played in 95 games, starting 62, between 1943 and 1951, and was voted all-pro eight of his nine seasons. He was named to the NFL's first Pro Bowl team in 1950.

His No. 70 was retired in 1952 and he was inducted into the Eagles Hall of Fame in 2009.

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