Former American quarterback Ryan Mallett died on Tuesday, June 27, at the age of 35. Passed by the Patriots, the athlete drowned on a beach in Florida. The NFL world has since paid tribute to him.
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NFL fans are in shock when we learn this Thursday, June 29, of the brutal death of Ryan Mallett, a former American football player, who notably passed through the New England Patriots team. A tragic disappearance by drowning occurred on Tuesday June 27 while the 35-year-old sportsman was bathing on a Florida beach. According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, the young man “got stuck on a sandbar and drowned while trying to get back to shore.” The meteorological services had issued a warning about particularly strong sea currents in the region. CBS announces that, nothing on the month of June, eleven people died of drowning on beaches in Florida. The emergency services, which arrived quickly on the spot, were unable to do anything to help Ryan Mallett. Taken to the nearest hospital, he was declared dead a few minutes after the tragedy, the attempts at resuscitation having failed.
Death of Ryan Mallett: the former NFL star has died
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This Wednesday, in a tweet, the Patriots team saluted the memory of its former quarterback (2011-2014): “The New England Patriots are deeply upset to learn of the sudden and unexpected passing of our former quarterback Ryan Mallett. Our Thoughts are with Ryann Mallett’s family, former teammates and all who mourn his passing.” Born in 1988 in Arkansas, the athlete had also played for the Houston Texans (2014-2015) and Baltimore Ravens (2015-2017) teams. Ryan Mallett retired from the sport in 2017.
Death of Ryan Mallett: the tribute of the NFL and Tom Brady
Since the announcement of the sudden death of “Bix Tex” (nickname taken from his large size and the strength of his arms), tributes have been pouring in on social networks. Including those of the NFL or American football superstar Tom Brady: “We have lost a great man. Thank you for everything Ryan”. For his part, Patriots coach Bill Belichick said he was “devastated by this tragic death”.
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The NFL family is deeply saddened by the passing of Ryan Mallett. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones. pic.twitter.com/FvdhQmrTh6
— NFL (@NFL) June 27, 2023
2023-06-29 10:28:34
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