What is Matt Blair?
'''Matthew Albert Blair''' (September 20, 1950 – October 22, 2020) was an American [[American football|football]] player. He was an outside [[linebacker]] for the [[Minnesota Vikings]] of the [[National Football League]] (NFL) for all 12 seasons of his career from 1974 to 1985. Blair was born in [[Hilo, Hawaii]]. Blair died on October 22, 2020 from problems caused by [[chronic traumatic encephalopathy]] in [[Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota]] at the age of 70.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Peters |first1=Craig |title=Vikings Mourn Loss of Ring of Honor LB Matt Blair |url=https://www.vikings.com/news/matt-blair-vikings-statements-on-the-passing |website=www.vikings.com |access-date=22 October 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Craig |first1=Mark |title=Former Vikings great Matt Blair dies at age 70 |url=https://www.startribune.com/former-vikings-great-matt-blair-dies-at-age-70/572832852/ |website=Star Tribune |access-date=22 October 2020}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Blair, Matt}} [[Category:1950 births]] [[Category:2020 deaths]] [[Category:Minnesota Vikings players]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Hawaii]] [[Category:Deaths from chronic traumatic encephalopathy]] {{US-sports-bio-stub}}