NFL winger Jeff Gladney has passed away at the age of 25 after a car accident
Roommates, we extend our deepest condolences to the family of Jeff Gladneywho was once a defender for the Arizona Cardinals.
Jeff’s agent, Brian Overstreet, confirmed the unfortunate news to Forth-Worth Star Telegram and talk,
“We are asking prayers for family and privacy at this most difficult time.”
According to the source, the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office said the fatal car crash occurred around 2:30 a.m. on the westbound service lanes of the Woodall Rogers Expressway at Allen Street. Sources said a female passenger was also on board and unfortunately passed away.
The Cardinals also shared a statement and said,
“We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of Jeff Gladney. Our hearts go out to his family, friends and all who are mourning this great loss.”
– The Arizona Cardinals (@AZCardinals) May 30, 2022
Jeff, who attended Texas Christian University, was selected by the Minnesota Vikings in the First Round of the 2020 NFL draft.
The Viking also shared a statement after his death and said,
“We are deeply saddened by the tragic death of former Viking Jeff Gladney. Our hearts go out to his family and friends, as well as the Arizona Cardinals organization and Jeff’s current and former teammates and coaches, who are mourning his lost life. too early. ”
We are deeply saddened by the tragic death of former Viking Jeff Gladney. Our hearts go out to his family and friends, as well as the Arizona Cardinals organization and Jeff’s current and former teammates and coaches, who are mourning his lost life. too early. pic.twitter.com/5bdVCXT6Gv
– Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) May 30, 2022
Jeff signed with Cardinals in March of this year.
Jeremiah Donati, TCU athletic director, said in a statement,
“Our TCU athletics family, and our football program in particular, were devastated to learn of the passing of Jeff Gladney. After earning his degree and continuing his playing career in the NFL, Jeff maintains his close relationship with TCU. He loves everything about his alma mater. He is a regular visitor to campus and has been at our spring practice sessions and spring games this year, proudly attended by his young son. “He will be missed by our entire community. Our thoughts, prayers, and deepest condolences go out to Jeff’s family, friends, and TCU teammates. “
We are praying for Jeff Gladney’s loved ones.
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