Harry Galbreath, an offensive lineman who played nine years in the NFL after starring at the University of Tennessee, has died at the age of 45. Galbreath died Tuesday morning of an apparent heart ailment.His death was announced by the Tennessee athletic department and confirmed by CSX Transportation in Mobile, Ala., where Galbreath was working at the time of his death.
The Dolphins selected Galbreath in the eighth round of the 1988 NFL Draft at No. 212 overall. He was named to the NFL's All-Rookie Team that season, then went on to play four more seasons in Miami before signing with Green Bay.
Galbreath spent three seasons with the Green Bay Packers and one with the New York Jets before retiring at the end of the 1996 season.
The Clarksville, Tenn., native started for the Vols for three seasons and was named to the 1987 All-Southeastern Conference team. He played in every game of his four-year collegiate career.
-- Information from the Associated Press was used in this report
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