Former Dallas Cowboys Star Cornell Green Dies at 86

• Cornell Green, a former Dallas Cowboys defensive back, has died at the age of 86.
• Green achieved NFL stardom without having played college football.
• The Dallas Cowboys announced his death on Wednesday, but did not disclose the cause.
• Green's career trajectory from basketball courts to the NFL is notable for its uniqueness.
• The exact cause of Green's death remains undisclosed by the team.