Billy Howton, believed to be the oldest living NFL player, died at 95. Howton, who was the NFL’s first president of the Player’s Association, passed away “peacefully” according to his obituary.

Former Green Bay Packers wide receiver and first-ever player union president, Billy Howton, has died, according to the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA).

Former Green Bay Packers wide receiver Billy Howton, one of the top wideouts of the 1950s, died at 95. Believed to have been the NFL's oldest living player, Howton died Aug. 4 in Houston. In addition to being a prolific receiver,