The waiting and wondering for Jim Tyrer’s children, who have hoped for years that Pro Football Hall of Fame voters might be able to judge their father solely for his on-the-field accomplishments ...

Jim Tyrer’s football legacy is undeniable. A cornerstone of the Kansas City Chiefs’ championship team in Super Bowl IV and a six-time First-Team All-Pro, Tyrer’s dominance on the field place ...

Jim Tyrer retired as one of the best offensive linemen in NFL history in 1974. He was on the line as tackle for 14 years, almost all of them but the great Kansas City Chiefs of the 1960s and '70s.

Jim Tyrer stands with his wife, Martha Tyrer, on the night he was inducted into the Chiefs Hall of Honor in 1977. Tyrer killed his wife and himself in 1980. Although his on-field accomplishments ...

Born in Newark, Ohio, on Feb. 25, 1939, Jim Tyrer is largely considered one of the most dominant offensive tackles of his era. After playing football at Ohio State, where he was an All-America ...

Chiefs great Jim Tyrer by all logic and data was the most decorated Pro Football Hall of Fame candidate among the top 60 senior nominees and the 15 modern-era finalists. “If you just take the pu ...

Sharpe emerged from a separate five-man group featuring three senior candidates (Sharpe, Maxie Baughan and Jim Tyrer), one coach (Mike Holmgren) and one contributor (NFL co-founder Ralph Hay).

Whether former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Jim Tyrer gets inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame rests with the decisions of 49 voters. FOX4 spoke with a documentary maker who has ...

Allen was wrapping up his documentary on the tragedy of Jim Tyrer, the six-time All-Pro offensive ... and became eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1980. But since his playing days ...