John Zook Dies

John Zook, right defensive end for the Atlanta Falcons from 1969-1972 just passed away after a fight with cancer.

I remember him playing, opposite Hall of Famer Claude Humphrey (left defensive end) and even going to some of the games at Atlanta Stadium. He never missed a game, had a career 4 interceptions and got the first safety in the Falcons history. He was 72.

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Author: Doyle

I was born in Atlanta, moved to Alpharetta at 4, lived there for 53 years and moved to Decatur in 2016. I've worked at such places as Richway, North Fulton Medical Center, Management Science America (Computer Tech/Project Manager) and Stacy's Compounding Pharmacy (Pharmacy Tech).

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