NFL Cornerback Jeff Gladney Passes Away At The Age Of 25 Following A Automotive Accident
Roommates, we’re sending our deepest condolences to the household of Jeff Gladney, who was a cornerback for the Arizona Cardinals.
Jeff’s agent Brian Overstreet confirmed the unlucky information to Forth-Worth Star Telegram and stated,
“We’re asking prayers for the household and privateness at this most troublesome time.”
In keeping with the outlet, the Dallas County Sheriff’s Workplace stated the deadly automotive crash occurred round 2:30 a.m. within the westbound providers lanes of Woodall Rogers Freeway at Allen Avenue. Sources reportedly declare a feminine passenger was additionally within the car, and sadly handed away as effectively.
The Cardinals additionally shared an announcement and stated,
“We’re devastated to study of Jeff Gladney’s passing. Our hearts exit to his household, pals, and all who’re mourning this large loss.”
— Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) May 30, 2022
Jeff, who attended Texas Christan College, was chosen by the Minnesota Vikings within the First Spherical of the 2020 NFL draft.
The Vikings additionally shared an announcement within the wake of his passing and stated,
“We’re saddened by the tragic demise of former Viking Jeff Gladney. Our hearts exit to his household and pals, in addition to the Arizona Cardinals group and Jeff’s present and former teammates and coaches who’re mourning his life misplaced a lot too quickly.”
We’re saddened by the tragic demise of former Viking Jeff Gladney. Our hearts exit to his household and pals, in addition to the Arizona Cardinals group and Jeff’s present and former teammates and coaches who’re mourning his life misplaced a lot too quickly. pic.twitter.com/5bdVCXT6Gv
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) May 30, 2022
Jeff signed with the Cardinals in March of this 12 months.
Jeremiah Donati, the TCU athletic director, stated in an announcement,
“Our TCU Athletics household, and particularly our soccer program, was very devastated to study of the passing of Jeff Gladney. After incomes his diploma and persevering with his taking part in profession within the NFL, Jeff maintained his shut ties to TCU. He liked the whole lot about his alma mater. He was a frequent customer to campus and was at our spring practices and spring sport this 12 months, proudly joined by his younger son. “He will probably be missed by our whole neighborhood. Our ideas, prayers, and deepest condolences go to Jeff’s household, pals, and TCU teammates.”
We’re retaining Jeff Gladney’s family members lifted in prayer presently.
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