With the recent passing of one of its most seasoned NFL writers, the Texan sports community lost a legend.
Fans of the Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans join the community in lamenting the passing of the journalist who has covered their teams for a long time.
Fans of the Houston Texans and Dallas Cowboys pay tribute to Mark Lane.
Longtime reporter Mark Lane covered the Texans as well as the Cowboys, all the while fighting for his life. People in the Texas sports media community paid respect to a dedicated journalist when word of his passing spread.
Reporter Mark Lane covers the Houston Texans and Dallas Cowboys. Twitter/Mark Lane is credited.
Andrew Holleran of The Spun wrote about his demise and recorded a statement from one of his closest associates:
John McClain, a seasoned NFL reporter, broke the heartbreaking news.
“My condolences go out to Mark Lane’s friends, family, and coworkers. He will be missed by many in Texas and Arkansas. Despite the fact that his breathing problems required him to utilize oxygen, he attended the combine the previous year. He stated, “Mark was always a very hard worker who enjoyed covering the NFL.
The reporter, who is well-liked and respected for his journalistic approach, received a deluge of tributes right away. Blogging The Boys, a website devoted to the Dallas Cowboys fandom, announced his passing:
Moreover, John Crumpler of the Texans Wire paid a moving homage to Lane:
Another reporter from Texas, Aaron Wilson, offered his opinions:
Fans of the Houston Texans and Dallas Cowboys, as well as the Texan sports media community, will miss Lane’s coverage of Texan news and updates. The Gridiron Heroes send their deepest sympathies to Mark’s friends and family.