Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Family picture of Jaylon Ferguson, a linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens, resurfaces as he dies at age 26.
Jaylon Ferguson, a linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens who played in 10 games last season, has died. He was 26.
“We are profoundly saddened by the tragic passing of Jaylon Ferguson,” the team said in a statement on Wednesday. “He was a kind, respectful young man with a big smile and infectious personality. We express our heartfelt condolences to Jaylon’s family and friends as we mourn a life lost much too soon.”
“The last person I talked to leaving the facility,” Ravens linebacker Patrick Queen tweeted. “Spent almost everyday in the sauna together tryna see who gone last longer. Said it was our turn this year man. Ima miss you bro.”
Ferguson’s agent, Safarrah Lawson, said in a statement shared by ESPN: “He will be remembered not just as a football player, but as a great father, son, brother and friend.”
Ferguson, a Louisiana Tech alum, played in the NFL for three seasons. He was a father of three, according to ESPN.
According to Pro Football Reference, Baltimore drafted Ferguson in the third round of the 2019 NFL Draft with the 85th overall pick.
Ferguson broke the NCAA’s career sacks record in the final game of his collegiate career with Louisiana Tech by recording his 45th career sack in the 2018 Hawai’i Bowl, ESPN said. The record-setting achievement earned him the nickname “Sack Daddy.”
Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey said he had predicted a significant step forward for Ferguson in the coming season.
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