John Madden’s kindness toward Darryl Stingley after the Patriots receiver was paralyzed in an August 1978 preseason game against Madden’s Raiders has been well-known for at least 40 years.

Is John Madden such a man? I think so ... This was what enabled him to respond to Darryl Stingley in the way he did. This is what has fueled his unexpected and spectacularly successful ...

Boutte got a step on Texans cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. and — According to Raiders defensive end Pat Toomay, Raiders coach John Madden rushed to Stingley’s bedside in an Oakland hospital ...