Former NFL Player Devon Wylie Dies at Age 35: Causes of Death Unknown

EFENov 15, 2023, 1:24 p.m. ETLreading: 2 min.

So far, the causes of the death of the 35-year-old former player have not been announced.

Devon Wylieformer player of the Tennessee Titans and the Kansas City Chiefs from NFLdied this Wednesday at the age of 35, his family reported.

“We want to make this publication so that people who knew and loved Devon could find out about his death because we do not have the ability to reach everyone at this difficult time,” wrote the family of Wylie Through social networks.

Devon Wylie, a Fresno State graduate, played two seasons in the NFL.Getty Images

To date, the causes of the death of the former player born in Sacramento, California, on September 2, 1988, have not been announced.

Devon Wylie arrived at the NFL selected in the fourth round of the 2012 draft by the Chiefsteam from which he passed to the Titans a season later.

The former receiver had an up-and-down career due to constant injuries that led him to be part of the practice squads of Arizona Cardinals, Pittsburgh Steelers, Seattle Seahawks, San Francisco 49ers, Rams, Raiders y Atlanta Falcons.

His last two years of his career were spent with the Toronto Argonautsfrom Canadian Football Leaguein 2016 and 2017.

In his time in college football he shone with the Fresno State Bulldogs from 2007 to 2011, an institution that issued a message of condolences.

“Forever a Bulldog. Our thoughts are with the Wylie family during this difficult time,” was the statement from the Bulldogs.

The special teams coordinator Fresno State, John Baxter, who had under his orders Devonalso regretted the death.

“I can’t believe this, it’s a tremendous loss. Being someone’s coach is a blessing beyond words and a lifelong relationship. It’s a tragic loss beyond words. How great Bulldog, brother, son and teammate! We love you!, Devon Wylieborn Bulldog“, wrote.

2023-11-15 18:24:00
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