Night Train Back In Service
June 28, 1958 - The Chicago Cardinals re-signed Cornerback Dick "Night Train" Lane to a...
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"Night Train Back In Service"
Last updated 📅 2025-06-28
June 28, 1958 - The Chicago Cardinals re-signed Cornerback Dick "Night Train" Lane to a 1-year deal according to the NFL.com website.
It was the second consecutive offseason in a row that the future Hall of Fame player signed a 1-year deal with Chicago. What a great signing it was, too, as Lane earned his 4th and final Pro Bowl selection with the Cardinals in 1958.
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- EVENTDAY: June 28
- FOOTBALL NAME: Dick Night Train Lane, Lane Dick Night Train
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