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Legendary NFL official Jim Tunney dead at 95

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Jim Tunney , the dean of referees, died Thursday at 95 .

Tunney worked over 400 NFL games from 1960 to 1990 , including three Super Bowls .

His most famous call was ruling a Packers field goal attempt by Don Chandler in the 1965 playoffs good — though it was possibly wide right.

He and his wife Linda had six children and 16 grandchildren.

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