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Cause of death Year Jeff Alm: 25 DT: Houston Oilers: Suicide: 1993 Eric Andolsek: 25 G: Detroit Lions: Car crash 1992 Troy Archer: 24 DE: New York Giants: Car crash 1979 Brad Beckman: 24 TE: Atlanta Falcons: Car crash 1989 Jerome Brown † 27 DT: Philadelphia Eagles: Car crash 1992 Frank Buncom † 29 LB: Cincinnati Bengals : Blood clot 1969 J ...
Football fans have mourned a heartbreaking amount of NFL stars in 2024. In February, Tony Hutson passed away at age 48, according to an obituary shared at the time. No cause of death was given.
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in February 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
On January 5, 2021, a positive COVID-19 test was reported for Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski, making him unavailable to coach in the wild card game against the Pittsburgh Steelers; the game was the first postseason game for the Browns franchise in 18 seasons, which had been the longest drought among NFL clubs. It was part of an ...
The NFL saw a decrease in head injuries during its 2024 season, and the league's new dynamic kickoff likely played a major role. NFL: Concussions lowest since tracking began; down 17% year-over ...
Landman came into the 2018 Colorado football season as a starter and in the first game of 2018 he made a career high 16 tackles, [11] and had an interception against him by the rival Colorado State Rams. [12] Landman continued with a 13 tackle game along with another interception vs the Nebraska Cornhuskers on national television. In his first ...
[23] [24] In some cases, damage to players' brains contributes to severe alcoholism leading to death. [25] [26] Two former NFL Man of the Year winners suffering from CTE symptoms have committed suicide by shooting themselves in the chest, with the intent of leaving their brains intact to be studied for the damage inflicted by football. [27] [28]
The following year, the NFL commissioned the University of Michigan Institute for Social Research to conduct a study involving more than 1,000 former NFL players. The results reported that Alzheimer's disease or similar diseases appear to have been diagnosed in former NFL players vastly more often than in the general population at a rate of 19 ...