Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson died Tuesday night, according to a statement released by the team Wednesday. Ferguson was drafted in the third round of the 2019 NFL draft by the Ravens and was expected to play a major role in this year’s defense. He was a four-year player at Louisiana Tech where he led the NCAA in sacks with 17.5 in 2018.In the released statement, the team said:”We are profoundly saddened by the passing of Jaylon Ferguson. 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.”Baltimore City police confirmed Ferguson’s death. His cause of death has not yet been released.
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson died Tuesday night, according to a statement released by the team Wednesday.
Ferguson was drafted in the third round of the 2019 NFL draft by the Ravens and was expected to play a major role in this year’s defense. He was a four-year player at Louisiana Tech where he led the NCAA in sacks with 17.5 in 2018.
Advertisement
In the released statement, the team said:
“We are profoundly saddened by the passing of Jaylon Ferguson. 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.”
Baltimore City police confirmed Ferguson’s death. His cause of death has not yet been released.
This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site.
Contributed by local news sources
