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NFL star Demaryius Thomas

This morning.

Via New York Post:

Former Broncos wide receiver Demaryius Thomas died Thursday at his Roswell, Ga., home. He was 33.

Roswell police said Thursday night that Thomas was found dead in his home. The police added that preliminary reports indicated Thomas’ death might have resulted from a medical issue, according to ESPN.

“Preliminary information is that his death stems from a medical issue, and our investigators currently have no reason to believe otherwise,” public information officer Tim Lupo said in a statement early Friday

Former Broncos, Jets receiver Demaryius Thomas dies at age 33

Former Denver Broncos WR Demaryius Thomas, 33, found dead in his home, police say (ESPN)

Previously: Falling Down

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American football: whereby, truly, the neck is mightier than the head.

Above (from top): Takeo Spikes, linebacker, San Diego Chargers, Roman Harper, safety, New Orleans Saints, Kelly Gregg, defensive tackle, Kansas City Chiefs, David Diehl, offensive lineman, New York Giants and Paul Posluszny, linebacker, Jacksonville Jaguars.

Interesting sidebar regarding Takeo Spikes: he’s the first hit on a Google Image search of ‘thick neck’. Obviously.

The NFL’s Widest Necks (Slate)