For the third time since February, I’m writing about the death of a former football player from either suicide or substance abuse, and I’m sick of it. First it was Vincent Jackson, then Phillip Adams, now Colt Brennan. Three men, all dead at far too young an age. Read more…
We’re getting a little more clarity on the death of former Chargers and Buccaneers wide receiver Vincent Jackson, and it’s a sad yet familiar story. According to Florida police, Jackson suffered from chronic alcoholism and his family feared that he showed signs of brain trauma stemming from his football career. Former… Read more…
Tragedy has struck the NFL football family once again this week. Longtime former NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson was found dead in a hotel room in Brandon, Florida just before noon on Monday, February 15. The former pro athlete, who played for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and San Diego Chargers during his career, was just 38 years old […]