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Ex-Cowboys RB Springs dies at 54 (AP)

FILE - In this August 1983 file photo, Dallas Cowboys ' Ron Springs, right, reaches out toward Los Angeles Rams' Nolan Cromwell, left, during an NFL football game in Anaheim Calif. Springs, who spent the past four years in a coma after losing oxygen during a 2007 operation, has died without ever regaining consciousness. He was 54. Former Cowboys teammate Everson Walls, who donated a kidney to Springs for a transplant, says the Springs family informed him that his friend died about 4:30 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2011, at Medical City Dallas hospital.

Former Dallas Cowboys running back Ron Springs, who spent the past four years in a coma after losing oxygen during a 2007 operation, has died without ever regaining consciousness. He was 54. Former Cowboys teammate Everson Walls, who donated a kidney to Springs for a transplant, says the Springs family informed him that his friend died about 4:30 p.m.




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