Recently, Jim Otto, a legendary Las Vegas Raiders player, passed away at the age of 86. Otto, a Hall of Fame center, played 15 seasons with the Raiders and was renowned for his incredible streak of 210 consecutive games. His impact on the team and the sport of football was immense, as he was a foundational figure in building the Raiders’ mystique. The team and fans have been mourning his loss, celebrating his contributions both on and off the field(
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Additionally, Johnny Rodriguez, a prominent figure in the world of Afro-Cuban music and Las Vegas resident, also passed away at 78 due to complications from strokes. Rodriguez was a celebrated percussionist, particularly known for his mastery of instruments like the bongó and cencerro(
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