The Madden Family will have a public memorial to celebrate John Madden's life. The event will be held in Oakland's RingCentral Coliseum where Madden spent his time coaching the Oakland Raiders.
Along with video tributes and musical performances, there will be special guest speakers at the memorial including:
- Steve Mariucci, NFL Network Broadcaster and Former Head Coach
- Art Shell, Oakland Raiders Hall of Fame Player and Coach
- Lesley Visser, Broadcaster
- Matt Millen, Former Oakland Raiders Linebacker
- Ron Rivera, Head Coach, Washington Commanders
- Stan Bunger, Former Radio News Anchor
- Andy Reid, Head Coach, Kansas City Chiefs
- Mike Madden, son of John and Virginia Madden
All proceeds will go to John Madden Foundation to provide educational opportunities for youth in Oakland.
The event will be held on Monday, February 14th at 5:30 PT. Parking will be free, no tailgating will be permitted. Get tickets here.
Carolyn McArdle talked about it on the air. Listen below...