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George H.W. Bush through the years
Former President George H.W. Bush was more than just a politician and American leader, he was also an athlete and devoted sports fan. As we honor his life and legacy, take a look at some of best moments on the field and around the game of football.
Former presidents George H.W. Bush, second from left, and Bill Clinton meet with some of the officiating crew before Super Bowl XXXIX between the New England Patriots and the Philadelphia Eagles at Alltel Stadium on Sunday, Feb. 6, 2005, in Jacksonville, Fla.
Former President George H.W. Bush participates in the coin toss prior to the start of the Atlanta Falcons-New Orleans Saints football game at the newly re-opened Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans on Monday, Sept. 25, 2006. At left is Falcons' Tyson Clabo (77). At right is Saints' Joe Horn (87).
President George H.W. Bush and his son President George W. Bush tell each other to call heads or tails for the coin flip before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans and San Francisco 49ers Sunday, October 25, 2009 in Houston, Texas.
Former President George H. W. Bush, right, chats with New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton before the NFC Championship NFL football game against the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010.
Former President George H.W. Bush, left, talks with former Houston Oilers coach Bum Phillips before the Houston Texans play the New York Giants in an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010, in Houston.
Cleveland Browns quarterback Colt McCoy (12) greets former President George H.W. Bush, right, after the coin toss before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011, in Houston.
Former President George H.W. Bush and Barbara Bush arrive on the field for the coin toss prior to the NFL Super Bowl LI football game between the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons at NRG Stadium on Sunday, February 5, 2017 in Houston, TX.
Former president George H.W. Bush poses for photos with his son, Jeb Bush, Texans owner Bob McNair and Texans COO Cal McNair before the first half of an AFC Wild Card NFL game between the Houston Texans and the Oakland Raiders, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, in Houston.
Former President George H.W. Bush and wife, Barbara, move toward the field for a coin toss before the NFL Super Bowl 51 football game Sunday, Feb. 5, 2017, in Houston.
Former President George H.W. Bush, center, greets Buffalo Bills' George Wilson (37) before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012, in Houston.
Former president George H.W. Bush, left, visits with Houston Texans' J.J. Watt (99) prior to an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014, in Houston.
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, right, talks with former president George H. W. Bush before an NFL football game against the Houston Texans, Sunday, Dec. 1, 2013, in Houston.
Former President George H.W. Bush takes part in Salute to Service day at NRG Stadium during before an NFL football game between the Houston Texans and the Detroit Lions, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, in Houston.
Former Presidents George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush wave as they leave the field before an NFL football game between the Houston Texans and the Oakland Raiders Sunday, Nov. 17, 2013, in Houston.
George H.W. Bush, center, gestures as he answers questions following a tour of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Saturday, July 11, 1987, Canton, Ohio. Making the tour with Bush and his wife, Barbara Bush, second from right, former Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Len Dawson, left, and 9-year-old Cincinnati youngster Paul Falk, lower right, who will accompany Bush back to Washington aboard Air Force 2.
