Statistics for NFL Players who died during their career

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Answer Stats

Year	Team	Pos.	Age	Cause	Player	% Correct
2022	PIT	QB	24	Struck by Vehicle	Dwayne Haskins	91%
1992	PHI	DT	27	Car Accident	Jerome Brown	73%
2012	DAL	LB	25	Car Accident	Jerry Brown	73%
2007	S	WAS	24	Murdered	Sean Taylor	73%
2000	LB	KAN	33	Pulmonary Embolism	Derrick Thomas	55%
2009	DE	DET	29	Boating Accident	Corey Smith	45%
2007	CB	DEN	24	Murdered	Darrent Williams	45%
2009	CIN	WR	26	Fell Out of Back of Vehicle	Chris Henry	36%
2018	LB	IND	26	Car Crash	Edwin Jackson	36%
1963	CLE	RB	23	Leukemia	Ernie Davis	36%
2001	OT	MIN	27	Heat Stroke	Korey Stringer	36%
1963	RB	KAN	23	Neck Injury (In Game)	Stone Johnson	36%
2010	CHI	DE	26	Cardiac Arrest	Gaines Adams	27%
1970	FB	CHI	26	Embryonal cell carcinoma	Brian Piccolo	18%
2000	S	OAK	31	Stomach Cancer	Eric Turner	18%
2022	BAL	LB	26	Drug OD	Jaylon Ferguson	18%
2022	ARI	CB	25	Car Crash	Jeff Gladney	18%
1983	KAN	RB	24	Drowning	Joe Delaney	18%
2012	KAN	LB	25	Suicide	Jovan Belcher	18%
1983	MIA	LB	28	Heart Attack	Larry Gordon	18%
1965	KAN	FB	25	Pulmonary Embolism	Mack Lee Hill	18%
2007	NEP	DE	24	Drowned	Marquise Hill	18%
2012	WR	TEN	25	Suicide	O.J. Murdock	18%
2016	LB	BAL	23	Motorcycle Crash	Tray Walker	18%
1976	PHI	DE	26	Murdered	Blenda Gay	9%
2007	RB	DEN	24	Cardiac Failure	Damien Nash	9%
1993	S	LAR	34	Heart Attack	Dave Waymer	9%
1986	S	CLE	23	Drug OD	Don Rogers	9%
2000	RB	CAR	24	Murdered	Fred Lane	9%
1963	DT	PIT	31	Drug OD	Gene Lipscomb	9%
2010	WR	DEN	23	Suicide	Kenny McKinley	9%
2009	OAK	LB	26	Boating Accident	Marquis Cooper	9%
1960	LAC	WR	24	Diabetic Reaction	Ralph Anderson	9%
1996	SDC	RB	26	Plane Crash	Rodney Culver	9%
1964	CHI	RB	29	Car Crash	Willie Gallimore	9%
1979	LB	ATL	24	Car Crash	Andy Spiva	0%
1962	LB	SDC	28	Car Crash	Bob Laraba	0%
1964	CHI	TE	28	Car Crash	Bo Farrington	0%
1989	ATL	TE	24	Car Accident	Brad Beckman	0%
1999	IND	IOL	22	Car Accident	Brandon Burlsworth	0%
1968	FB	KAN	26	Car Crash	Bruce McLenna	0%
1925	PRV	RB	23	Crushed by Crane	Chris Hammill	0%
1971	DET	WR	28	Cardiac Arrest (In Game)	Chuck Hughes	0%
1954	DT	WAS	26	Heart Attack	Dave Sparks	0%
1988	ATL	CB	30	Drug OD	David Croudip	0%
1995	SDC	LB	28	Car Crash	David Griggs	0%
1984	RB	MIA	25	Car Crash	David Overstreet	0%
1963	CLE	S	25	Accidental Electrocution	Don Fleming	0%
1992	DET	IOL	25	Car Accident	Eric Andolsek	0%
1969	CIN	LB	29	Blood Cot	Frank Buncom	0%
1990	DT	CHI	23	Car Crash	Fred Washington	0%
1960	NYJ	IOL	26	Neck Injury (In Game)	Howard Glenn	0%
1993	HOU	DT	25	Suicide	Jeff Alm	0%
1947	CHI	P	26	Plane Crash	Jeff Burkett	0%
1972	BAL	CB	26	Suicide	Jim Duncan	0%
1979	SLC	TE	28	Heart Attack	J.V. Cain	0%
1984	LAR	CB	25	Esophageal Cancer	Kirk Collins	0%
1998	OAK	DT	22	Seizure	Leon Bender	0%
1964	OT	DET	21	Heart Attack	Lucien Reeberg	0%
2006	CAR	CB	23	Car Accident	Marcus Cassell	0%
1935	K	PIT	38	Car Crash	Mose Kelsch	0%
1989	OT	ATL	23	Car Crash	Ralph Norwood	0%
1970	OAK	TE	31	Car Crash	Roger Hagberg	0%
1968	RB	ATL	24	Motorcyle Crash	Ron Rector	0%
1981	MIA	LB	27	Car Accident	Rusty Chambers	0%
1992	IND	DE	24	Murdered	Shane Curry	0%
1989	DB	LAR	27	Car Crash	Stacey Toran	0%
1948	T	CHI	27	Heart Attack	Stan Mauldin	0%
1964	MIN	CB	22	Drowning	Terry Dillon	0%
2005	SFF	IOL	23	Heart Disease	Thomas Herrion	0%
1979	NYG	DE	24	Car Accident	Troy Archer	0%