Manny Fernandez Dead At 79
Manny Fernandez, a legendary defensive lineman for the Miami Dolphins, has passed away at the age of 79. The team announced his death on social media, highlighting his significant contributions to their success in the early 1970s. Fernandez was a key player in the Dolphins' two Super Bowl victories and is remembered as part of the team's iconic No-Name Defense.
- ▪Manny Fernandez died at the age of 79, as confirmed by the Miami Dolphins.
- ▪He was instrumental in the Dolphins' success during the early 1970s, particularly in their Super Bowl appearances.
- ▪Fernandez was a member of the Dolphins' Ring of Honor and received multiple postseason honors throughout his career.
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Entertainment Manny Fernandez Dead At 79 (Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images) Leena Nasir Entertainment Reporter May 26, 2026 10:29 AM ET May 26, 2026 10:29 AM ET Leena Nasir Entertainment Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Miami Dolphins Super Bowl star Manny Fernandez died at the age of 79, according to the team.
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