Packers to honor Willie Davis with helmet decal for 2020 season
Posted: Sep 13, 2020 10:45 AM CDT
GREEN BAY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The Green Bay Packers will honor Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive end Willie Davis by wearing a number 87 on their helmets for the entire 2020 season.
The team announced the tribute Sunday, Sept. 13.
Davis died April 15 and was a long-time member of the Packers Board of Directors. He was elected in 1994 and became emeritus in 2005.
The Packers have honored former players in recent seasons, including Bart Starr in 2019, Reggie White in 2004, and Tony Canadeo in 2003.