Former NFL All-Pro and Atlanta Falcons Star Jeff Van Note Dies at 80
Former NFL All-Pro and Atlanta Falcons star Jeff Van Note has died at the age of 80.
Mobile Pensacola, AL, October 2, 2026 — Longtime NFL player Jeff Van Note, a distinguished figure in the league and a notable member of the Atlanta Falcons, has passed away at the age of 80.
Van Note was recognized for his contributions to the sport as an NFL All-Pro. The exact circumstances of his passing and the date of death were not immediately available.
The Atlanta Falcons organization has not yet released an official statement regarding Van Note’s death. His tenure with the team established him as a significant player in Falcons history.
Further details regarding his career highlights, personal life, and memorial services are anticipated to be released in the coming days.
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