Pro Football Hall of Famer and Penn State radio analyst Jack Ham experienced a medical emergency Saturday in Seattle and is being treated at a hospital. In a statement, Penn State said Ham, 77, was transported to University of Washington Medical Center. The school did not provide any further details about his condition.
Ham has served as the radio analyst for his alma mater since 2000. Penn State was in Seattle to face Washington on Saturday night, and Ham was traveling with the program for the game.
Ham had a distinguished playing career with the Pittsburgh Steelers, earning six-time All-Pro selection, winning four Super Bowl championships, and making eight total Pro Bowl appearances. He earned All-America honors at Penn State in 1970. He entered the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1988 and the College Football Hall of Fame two years later.
The Johnstown, Pennsylvania, native was named to the NFL's 1970s All-Decade Team and to all-time teams for both the NFL and the Steelers, who have Ham in their hall of honor. Fans and colleagues will be hoping for a positive update on his condition.
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