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The Late Joe Delaney Is Worth Remembering

27 years ago on this day former Chiefs RB Joe Delaney was in Monroe, LA when he saw three kids drowning in a lake. Not being able to swim himself, Delaney hopped in the pool and saved one of the kids.

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Two other kids -- and Delaney -- didn't make it.

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Delaney is a true hero whose legacy lives on 27 years later.

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R.I.P. Joe.